Table 2 Association of exam 1–5 factors with LLT at exam 6. Relative risk (RR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) are shown
From: Factors associated with lipid lowering therapy in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
Model 1 (N = 2114) | Model 2 (N = 1620) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exam 1–5 Variables | RR | 95%CI | P-value | RR | 95%CI | P-value |
Age | 1.00 | (1.00–1.01) | 0.60 | 1.00 | (0.99–1.01) | 0.82 |
Gender (male) | 1.02 | (0.94–1.10) | 0.70 | 0.99 | (0.90–1.08) | 0.81 |
Race | ||||||
White, reference | ||||||
Chinese | 1.11 | (0.98–1.25) | 0.11 | 1.05 | (0.91–1.22) | 0.48 |
Black | 0.80 | (0.72–0.89) | 1.90E-05 | 0.80 | (0.71–0.90) | 1.60E-04 |
Hispanic | 1.00 | (0.90–1.11) | 0.98 | 0.97 | (0.86–1.10) | 0.65 |
Education* (Highest degree) | ||||||
No degree, reference | ||||||
High school/ associate’s degree | 0.94 | (0.84–1.06) | 0.31 | 0.96 | (0.84–1.10) | 0.57 |
Bachelor’s degree | 0.91 | (0.78–1.05) | 0.19 | 0.91 | (0.77–1.08) | 0.26 |
Graduate degree | 0.96 | (0.83–1.11) | 0.57 | 0.97 | (0.82–1.14) | 0.69 |
Insurance | ||||||
No insurance, reference | ||||||
Private insurance | 0.96 | (0.81–1.13) | 0.59 | 0.96 | (0.79–1.17) | 0.68 |
Medicare or Medicaid | 0.94 | (0.82–1.09) | 0.41 | 0.97 | (0.82–1.16) | 0.78 |
Other insurance | 0.88 | (0.66–1.16) | 0.35 | 0.89 | (0.64–1.22) | 0.45 |
Income | 1.01 | (0.99–1.02) | 0.23 | 1.01 | (0.99–1.02) | 0.46 |
Smoking | ||||||
Never smoked, reference | ||||||
Previous smoker | 1.00 | (0.92–1.08) | 1 | 0.98 | (0.90–1.07) | 0.7 |
Current smoker | 0.97 | (0.82–1.15) | 0.75 | 0.97 | (0.81–1.16) | 0.75 |
BMI | 1.01 | (1.00–1.01) | 0.04 | 1.01 | (1.00–1.02) | 0.046 |
Diabetes | 1.46 | (1.35–1.58) | < 1.00E-16 | 1.39 | (1.27–1.52) | 1.70E-12 |
Hypertension | 1.26 | (1.14–1.38) | 1.60E-06 | 1.23 | (1.10–1.36) | 1.50E-04 |
CAC presence | 1.38 | (1.21–1.56) | 4.80E-07 | |||