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Table 4 Associations between the CVH score (per 1- unit increase) and each component of the subclinical disease markers stratified by gender

From: Ideal cardiovascular health and the subclinical impairments of cardiovascular diseases: a cross-sectional study in central south China

 

Overall

Female

Male

β Coefficient (95% CI)

P Value

β Coefficient (95% CI)

P Value

β Coefficient (95% CI)

P Value

Increased CIMT

 Model 1

−0.115 (−0.580 to −0.305)

<0.001

−0.170 (−0.873 to −0.412)

<0.001

−0.076 (−0.412 to −0.110)

0.001

 Model 2

−0.060 (−0.363 to −0.100)

<0.001

−0.087 (−0.551 to −0.104)

0.004

−0.071 (−0.407 to −0.085)

0.003

 Model 3

−0.060 (−0.362 to −0.099)

<0.001

−0.081 (−0.527 to −0.082)

0.007

−0.072 (−0.527 to −0.082)

0.002

Presence of carotid plaque

 Model 1

−0.127 (−0.494 to −0.279)

<0.001

−0.261 (−0.902 to −0.566)

<0.001

−0.061 (−0.291 to −0.048)

0.006

 Model 2

−0.071 (−0.324 to −0.108)

<0.001

−0.114 (−0.504 to −0.139)

0.001

−0.055 (−0.284 to −0.021)

0.023

 Model 3

−0.069 (−0.315 to −0.100)

<0.001

−0.114 (−0.503 to −0.140)

0.001

−0.053 (−0.278 to −0.015)

0.029

LV hypertrophy by ECG/echocardiography

 Model 1

−0.118 (−0.648 to −0.348)

<0.001

−0.193 (−1.116 to −0.582)

<0.001

−0.062 (−0.391 to −0.067)

0.006

 Model 2

−0.073 (−0.448 to −0.171)

<0.001

−0.141 (−0.872 to −0.366)

<0.001

−0.058 (−0.377 to −0.049)

0.011

 Model 3

−0.066 (−0.419 to −0.141)

<0.001

−0.130 (−0.825 to −0.318)

<0.001

−0.053 (−0.363 to −0.033)

0.018

LV systolic dysfunction by echocardiography

 Model 1

−0.083 (−1.113 to −0.445)

<0.001

−0.105 (−1.945 to −0.506)

0.001

−0.059 (−0.802 to −0.119)

0.008

 Model 2

−0.056 (−0.826 to −0.217)

0.001

−0.060 (−1.381 to −0.027)

0.042

−0.058 (−0.791 to −0.108)

0.010

 Model 3

−0.053 (−0.803 to −0.195)

0.001

−0.059 (−1.358 to −0.012)

0.046

−0.056 (−0.778 to −0.096)

0.012

Peripheral arterial disease by ABI ≤ 0.9

 Model 1

−0.053 (−1.109 to −0.215)

0.004

−0.108 (−1.512 to −0.413)

0.001

−0.060 (−1.440 to −0.221)

0.008

 Model 2

−0.065 (−1.218 to −0.406)

<0.001

−0.087 (−1.291 to −0.265)

0.003

−0.058 (−1.415 to −0.195)

0.010

 Model 3

−0.062 (−1.182 to −0.317)

<0.001

−0.081 (−1.236 to −0.214)

0.005

−0.057 (−1.401 to −0.181)

0.011

  1. Values are standard regression coefficient betas (95% CI) and p values. Each beta coefficient represents the change in log-biomarker per 1-unit increase in the CVH score. Model 1, unadjusted; model 2, adjusted for age and sex; model 3, adjusted for age, sex and level of education