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Table 2 Results of univariate analysis of BaPWV

From: LDL-C/HDL-C ratio as a predictor of atherosclerosis in the Japanese population: insights from a cross-sectional study

Variable

β (95%CI)

p value

LDL/HDL ratio

31.67 (15.14,48.19)

< 0.001

Sex, n (%)

-49.44 (-82.84,-16.05)

0.004

Age, (years)

12.95 (11.5,14.39)

< 0.001

BMI, (kg/m2)

4.95 (-0.17,10.07)

0.058

SBP, (mmHg)

8.43 (7.51,9.35)

< 0.001

DBP, (mmHg)

11.29 (9.87,12.71)

< 0.001

AST, (IU/L)

3.4 (1.43,5.37)

< 0.001

ALT, (IU/L)

1.5 (0.38,2.61)

0.009

GGT, (IU/L)

55.95 (37.36,74.54)

< 0.001

FPG, (mg/dl)

4.21 (3.1,5.31)

< 0.001

UA, (mg/dl)

22.77 (11.23,34.31)

< 0.001

TC, (mg/dl)

0.71 (0.27,1.16)

0.002

TG, (mg/dl)

0.44 (0.23,0.65)

< 0.001

HDL-c, (mg/dl)

-1.33 (-2.42,-0.23)

0.018

LDL-c, (mg/dl)

0.66 (0.16,1.17)

0.01

eGFR, (mL/min/1.73 m2)

-6.39 (-7.65,-5.12)

< 0.001

ABI

0.04 (-0.02,0.1)

0.19

Smoking status

-0.16 (-39.07,38.75)

0.994

Alcohol consumption

0.07 (-0.06,0.19)

0.284

Habit of exercise, n (%)

16.65 (-23.27,56.57)

0.413

Fatty liver, n (%)

93.74 (58.98,128.51)

< 0.001

  1. BaPWV, brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; LDL/HDL ratio, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; GGT, g-glutamyltranspeptidase; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; UA, uric.acid; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ABI, ankle-brachial index