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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of factors that had independent association with AF along with the prevalence of AF for complete cases

From: Prevalence and associating factors of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertension: a nation-wide study

Factors

%AF

ORcrude

ORadj

95 % CI

OR(IMP)

95%CI

Age ≥65 years

4.1

2.55***

2.86***

1.89–4.33

2.44***

1.99–2.98

Male gender

3.6

1.26*

1.98**

1.35–2.91

0.86

0.71–1.04

LDL <100 mg/dl

4.0

1.74***

1.87**

1.28–2.73

1.62***

1.32–1.96

High uric acid level

3.2

1.46*

1.48*

1.02–2.17

1.26*

1.04–1.51

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001
  2. OR adj odds ratio after adjusting for potential confounders, OR(IMP) odds ratio after imputating missing data, CI confidence interval, LDL low density lipoprotein cholesterol
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