Research Article

APOE and FABP2 Polymorphisms and History of Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Diabetes, and Gallbladder Disease

Table 2

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for history of selected chronic diseases according to FABP2 genotypes.

Diseases GenotypeMedical history
OwnFamilyBoth
Yes/NoOR95% CIYes/NoOR95% CIYes/NoOR95% CI

Myocardial infarctionAA51/7771.00358/4701.0027/8011.00
AT51/5091.551.02–2.35262/2981.140.92–1.4235/5252.041.20–3.46
TT8/961.330.60–2.9843/610.940.62–1.434/1001.300.44–3.87
AT + TT59/6051.511.01–2.27305/3591.110.90–1.3639/6251.931.15–3.23
𝑃 = 0 . 0 8 9 𝑃 = 0 . 5 9 5 𝑃 = 0 . 0 5 1

StrokeAA41/7871.00258/5701.0013/8151.00
AT30/5301.110.67–1.84158/4020.860.68–1.098/552
TT3/1010.650.19–2.2028/760.850.54–1.360/104
AT + TT33/6311.050.64–1.70186/4780.860.68–1.088/6560.800.32–1.97
𝑃 = 0 . 8 6 9 𝑃 = 0 . 2 2 0 𝑃 = 0 . 4 0 6

DiabetesAA118/7101.00298/5301.0075/7531.00
AT76/4840.940.68–1.31234/3261.321.06–1.6544/5160.880.59–1.32
TT10/940.660.32–1.3541/631.260.82–1.934/1000.460.16–1.30
AT + TT86/5780.900.66–1.24275/3891.311.06–1.6348/6160.820.55–1.21
𝑃 = 0 . 3 3 5 𝑃 = 0 . 0 2 9 𝑃 = 0 . 1 6 8

Gallbladder diseaseAA112/7161.00148/6801.0030/7981.00
AT81/4791.050.76–1.44118/4421.200.91–1.5921/5390.930.52–1.68
TT10/940.740.37–1.4914/900.730.40–1.332/1020.560.13–2.43
AT + TT91/5731.000.73–1.36132/5321.130.86–1.4723/6410.880.50–1.56
𝑃 = 0 . 7 1 0 𝑃 = 0 . 8 7 6 𝑃 = 0 . 5 1 2

ORs were adjusted for age, sex, race, educational levels, cigarette smoking (pack-years), alcohol intake, body mass index, energy-adjusted dietary saturated fat, cholesterol, fiber and total calcium intakes, and family size. P values for a linear trend for the number of T-alleles.