Clinical Study

Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Participants of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Table 3

Multinomial regression models for independent predictors of “New onset MetS” 48 months (Model 1) and for independent predictors of “MetS Resolution” (Model 2) following cardiac rehabilitation.

VariablesModel 1 ( 𝑅 2 = 0 . 4 6 ) 𝑃 value
Odds ratio95% confidence interval

Age (years)0.9710.927–1.0180.220
Sex0.1870.043–0.8230.027
Waist circumference (cm)1.1751.102–1.253≤0.001

Model 2 ( 𝑅 2 = 0 . 5 9 )

Age (years)1.0270.966–1.0920.396
Sex0.0300.004–0.202≤0.001
Waist circumference (cm)1.2341.145–1.330≤0.001
HDL-C (mmol/L)0.0270.002–0.3440.005
Triglycerides (mmol/L)3.0051.465–6.1660.003

Multinomial logistic regression models.