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Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analysis for development of abnormal Q-QS pattern (Minnesota 1.1) on ECG at age 70

From: T wave abnormalities, high body mass index, current smoking and high lipoprotein (a) levels predict the development of major abnormal Q/QS patterns 20 years later. A population-based study

Variable

Odds Ratio (95% - CI)

p value

BMI (1SD = 3.3 kg/m2)

1.32 (1.03–1.68)

0.03

Lp (a)

1.35 (1.05–1.73)

0.02

T-wave abnormality*

3.11 (1.18–8.17)

0.02

Smoking

1.63 (1.01–2.65)

0.046

  1. Odds ratios from logistic regression were applied to variables standardised to one standard deviation and adjusted for age at entry.
  2. *Minnesota code 5.1–5.4
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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