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Table 4 Risk factors associated with a predicted intermediate-high risk of death from ACS 6 months post discharge according to GRACE score (Multivariate logistic regression)

From: Non alcoholic fatty liver disease increases the mortality from acute coronary syndrome: an observational study from Sri Lanka

Variable

OR (CI)

Significance

Adjusted OR (CI)

Significance

NAFLD

5.93 (2.3–15.3)

p < 0.001

15.59 (1.6–130.6)

p = 0.011

Age

1.26 (1.2–1.4)

p < 0.001

1.34 (1.1–1.5)

p < 0.001

Female gender

4.03 (1.5–10.8)

p = 0.006

0.45 (0.07–3.1)

NS

Diabetes

1.32 (0.58–2.9)

p = 0.501

  

Hypertension

1.58 (0.7–3.7)

p = 0.294

  

Dyslipidaemia

2.19 (0.9–5.2)

p = 0.073

2.08 (0.42–10.3)

NS

Obesity

7.49 (0.9–59.8)

p = 0.057

0.56 (0.04–7.1)

NS

LDL

1.00 (0.9–1.02)

p = 0.369

  

SGPT

1.02 (1.00–1.05)

p = 0.026

1.01 (0.9–1.09)

NS

Waist circumference

0.99 (0.96–1.02)

p = 0.480

  
  1. LDL low density lipoprotein, ALT Alanine transaminase, NS not significant. Significant associations are given in bold