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Table 2 Association of serum testosterone level and metabolic syndrome assessed by logistic regression models

From: The association between serum testosterone levels and metabolic syndrome among women

Overall population

Serum testosterone level (ng/mL)

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

OR [95CI]b

Pc

OR [95CI]

P

Metabolic syndrome

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.641 [0.493–0.835]

0.01

0.687 [0.511–0.924]

0.05

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.476 [0.362–0.626]

0.001

0.575 [0.421–0.784]

0.001

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.390 [0.294–0.517]

0.001

0.536 [0.386–0.745]

0.001

Elevated waist circumference (> 88 cm)

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.766 [0.582–1.008]

 

0.923 [0.585–1.456]

 

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.699 [0.532–0.918]

0.05

0.898 [0.553–1.459]

 

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.647 [0.493–0.848]

0.01

1.005 [0.611–1.651]

 

Elevated serum triglycerides (≥ 150 mg/dL)

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.648 [0.500-0.841]

0.001

0.651 [0.493–0.860]

0.01

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.472 [0.361–0.619]

0.001

0.541 [0.404–0.725]

0.001

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.372 [0.281–0.492]

0.001

0.488 [0.357–0.666]

0.001

Reduced HDL-C (< 50 mg/dL)

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.805 [0.620–1.044]

 

0.717 [0.543–0.948]

0.05

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.769 [0.592–0.999]

0.05

0.618 [0.464–0.824]

0.01

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.671 [0.515–0.875]

0.01

0.520 [0.384–0.703]

0.001

Elevated blood pressure (≥ 130/85 mm Hg)

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.646 [0.498–0.836]

0.01

0.932 [0.699–1.243]

 

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.468 [0.358–0.612]

0.001

0.854 [0.630–1.159]

 

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.392 [0.298–0.516]

0.001

0.814 [0.588–1.127]

 

Elevated serum glucose level (≥ 110 mg/dL)

 Q1 (< 12.99)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Q2 (12.99–19.38)

0.675 [0.500-0.912]

0.05

0.771 [0.561–1.060]

 

 Q3 (19.39–28.38)

0.564 [0.413–0.770]

0.001

0.744 [0.532–1.039]

 

 Q4 (≥ 28.40)

0.354 [0.251-0.500]

0.001

0.525 [0.361–0.763]

0.001

  1. a Adjusted: Logistic regression model adjusted for Age, BMI, Race, and Menopausal Status
  2. bOR [95CI]: Odds Ratio [95% Confident Interval]
  3. cP value: Results from logistic regression models, including statistically significant results exclusively