Multivariable logistic regression analysis of risk factors for vascular disease in women with SLE (n = 161).
| Variable | OR (95% CI) | p |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.11 (1.06–1.17) | < 0.001 |
| Years of education | 0.82 (0.68–0.99) | 0.037 |
| Depression (CES-D ≥ 16) | 3.85 (1.37–10.87) | 0.011 |
| Hypertension | 2.50 (1.10–5.66) | 0.028 |
| Waist-hip ratio* | ||
| 2nd quartile, 0.77 to < 0.814 | 1.11 (0.32–3.94) | 0.867 |
| 3rd quartile, 0.814 to < 0.868 | 2.60 (0.73–9.36) | 0.142 |
| 4th quartile, ≥ 0.868 | 4.03 (1.12–14.49) | 0.032 |
| hsCRP | 1.12 (1.01–1.23) | 0.029 |
↵* Reference group is the first quartile of waist-hip ratio, < 0.77. For definitions, see Table 2.