Table 6 Parameter estimates and their significance—multivariate logistic regression analysis
From: Risk factors of peripheral arterial disease: a case control study in Sri Lanka
Variable | Category | OR | 95% CI for OR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | |||
Diabetes mellitus by history | No | 1.0 | Â | Â |
5–9 years | 1.5 | 0.2 | 9.0 | |
≥10 years | 5.8 | 2.2 | 14.2 | |
Dyslipidemia by history | No | 1.0 | Â | Â |
5–9 years | 2.6 | 0.7 | 8.8 | |
≥10 years | 4.9 | 2.1 | 16.2 | |
Hypertension by history | No | 1.0 | Â | Â |
5–9 years | 2.6 | 0.7 | 8.8 | |
≥10 years | 3.8 | 1.8 | 12.7 | |
Smoking status | Never smoker | 1.0 | Â | Â |
Ever smoker | 2.9 | 1.2 | 6.9 | |
ElevatedHsCRP | No (≤3 mg/l) | 1.0 |  |  |
Yes (>3Â mg/ml) | 3.7 | 1.2 | 12.0 | |
Hyperhomocysteinemia | No (≤15 mg/ml) | 1.0 |  |  |
Yes (>15Â mg/ml) | 3.0 | 1.1 | 8.1 | |