Research Article

Role of the CHADS2 Score in the Evaluation of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Carotid Artery Ultrasonography

Table 5

Logistic regression to identify risk factors for IMT thickening.

βP OR 95% CI

CHADS2 score0.5160.0231.6761.075–2.661
Cholesterol (mmol/L)−1.4910.0030.2250.085–0.596
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)2.676<0.00114.5263.329–63.385