Research Article
Lack of Association between JAK3 Gene Polymorphisms and Cardiovascular Disease in Spanish Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Table 3
Association between JAK3 polymorphisms and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and presence/absence of carotid plaques in RA patients.
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RA: rheumatoid arthritis. cIMT: Carotid intima-media thickness. SD: standard deviation. OR: Odds Ratio. CI: confidence interval. *Adjusted for sex, age at the time of ultrasonography study, follow-up time, and traditional CV risk factors (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, obesity, and smoking habit) using analysis of covariance (ANCOVA). **Adjusted for sex, age at the time of ultrasonography study, follow-up time, and traditional CV risk factors (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, obesity, and smoking habit) by logistic regression. |