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Table 4 Variables associated to discrepancies in classification as high CVR

From: Therapeutic implications of selecting the SCORE (European) versus the D'AGOSTINO (American) risk charts for cardiovascular risk assessment in hypertensive patients

 

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

p

Age

1.089 (1.048–1.132)

0.000

Sex (1 = Male/0 = Female)

2.465 (0.384–4.390)

0.002

Smoker (1 = yes/0 = no)

1.858 (1.052–3.282)

0.033

Atherogenic index

1.475 (1.174–1.853)

0.001

  1. M: Male; F: Female.
  2. Dependent variable: 1 = (Discrepancy in classification between both scales); 0 = (Agreement in classification between both scales). Multivariate analysis (logistic regression). Atherogenic index = Total Cholesterol/HDL-Cholesterol. Significant model (χ2 = 54.285; p = 0.000).