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Table 3 Binary logistic regression analysis of independent variables associated with “combined cardiac and metabolic syndrome X”

From: Circulating adipokines and insulin resistance in subjects with combined cardiac and metabolic syndrome X

Factors

p value

OR

95 % CI

Lower limit

Upper limit

Hypertension (with vs. without)

0.003

14.453

2.491

83.868

Body mass index (kg/m2)

0.593

1.055

0.866

1.286

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)

0.291

1.014

0.989

1.039

HDL-C (mg/dL)

0.200

0.949

0.876

1.028

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

0.024

1.011

1.001

1.021

Current smoking (yes vs. no)

0.069

4.969

0.883

27.974

HOMA-IR

0.881

0.981

0.763

1.261

Leptin (ng/mL)

0.758

1.007

0.965

1.050

Adiponectin (μg/mL)

0.638

0.978

0.893

1.072

Age (years)

0.491

1.025

0.955

1.100

Gender (male vs. female)

0.226

0.320

0.051

2.021

  1. Dependent variable: “combined cardiac and metabolic syndrome X”
  2. Independent variables: components of metabolic syndrome, adipokines, insulin-resistance index, smoking status, age, gender
  3. CI confidence interval, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) index of insulin-resistance = (fasting glucose mg/dL × fasting insulin μU/mL)/405, OR odds ratio