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Table 3 Association between brachial FMD and MCPT ≥ 2.0 mm

From: Endothelial dysfunction is associated with carotid plaque: a cross-sectional study from the population based Northern Manhattan Study

 

Odds Ratio

95% Confidence Interval

FMD (per 1% decrease)

1.10

1.04 – 1.18

Age (per year)

1.11

1.08 – 1.11

Current Smoking

2.30

1.28 – 4.44

Male

1.11

0.69 – 1.92

Systolic Blood Pressure (per mmHg)

0.99

0.97 – 1.01

Diabetes

1.39

0.85 – 2.66

High Cholesterol

1.44

0.87 – 2.41

Completed high school

1.04

0.62 – 1.69

Physical Activity

0.88

0.57 – 1.41

Alcohol Consumption

1.05

0.67 – 1.77

Baseline diameter of the brachial artery (mm)

0.87

0.71 – 1.84