Association between basal septal hypertrophy and left ventricular geometry in a community population

Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of BSH for LVMI and RWT increasing

	Increased LVMI^c				RWT > 0.42
	Crude OR (95%CI)	p	Adjusted OR (95%CI)^a	p	Crude OR (95%CI)	p	Adjusted OR (95%CI)^b	p
BSH	1.16 (0.02, 1.18)	0.07	0.16 (0.02, 1.19)	0.07	5.03 (2.68, 9.44)	< 0.01	3.99 (2.05, 7.78)	< 0.01

BSH Basal septal hypertrophy; LVMI Left ventricular mass index; RWT Relative wall thickness
^aAdjusted for age, sex, obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and heart rate
^bAdjusted for age, sex, obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart rate and LVMI
^cIncreased LVMI was defined as LVMI o > 115 g/m² (male)or > 95 g/m² (female)

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