Research Article

Distribution of ABO Blood Group and Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Coronary Heart Disease

Table 4

Risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) by ABO blood group and other risk factors in the study patients as compared to study controls.

VariablesOdd ratio95% CI value

A1.1460.754–1.7420.523
B0.8340.574–1.2120.341
O2.2631.525–3.3570.000
AB0.2260.128–0.4000.000
TC0.9870.982–0.9910.000
TG0.9860.983–0.9900.000
HDL-c1.1021.073–1.1320.000
LDL-c0.9860.981–0.9910.000
Smoker1.8511.294–2.6470.001
Hypertension1.7951.251–2.5760.001
Alcohol user1.9831.253–3.1380.003
WC0.9450.916–0.9740.000
Family history2.6741.730–4.1320.000

Odd ratio (OR) calculated by univariate logistic regression analysis. A indicates A blood group; B indicates B blood group; O indicates O blood group; AB indicate AB blood group; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; HDL-c: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c: low density lipoprotein cholesterol; WC: waist circumference.