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Table 2 Association between the NT-proBNP and the risk of carotid artery plaque

From: Relationship between the circulating N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide and the risk of carotid artery plaque in different glucose metabolic states in patients with coronary heart disease: a CSCD-TCM plus study in China

Variables

Carotid artery plaques

OR (95% CI)a

P-value

OR (95% CI)b

P-value

OR (95% CI)c

P-value

NT-proBNP

 Continuous

(per 1 SD increase)

1.76(1.42–2.17)

 < 0.001

1.38(1.14–1.68)

0.001

1.37(1.01–1.85)

0.043

  < 56

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 [56–480]

1.53(1.30–1.81)

 < 0.001

1.10(0.92–1.32)

0.297

1.03(0.83–1.29)

0.775

  > 480

2.50(2.08–3.01)

 < 0.001

1.58(1.29–1.92)

 < 0.001

1.67(1.26–2.22)

 < 0.001

 Ptrend

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 
  1. aModel 1: unadjusted
  2. bModel 2: adjusted for age, sex
  3. cModel 3: adjusted for age, sex, smoking, drinking, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, LVEF, proteinuria, previous MI, PCI or CABG, use of antihypertensives, and use of antilipidemic