Research Article

The Association between Hyperhomocysteinemia and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Chinese Population

Table 2

Univariable logistic regression models evaluating the association between the variables and TAAA.

VariablesStatisticsOR (95% CI)P value

Sex1.00
 Female36 (12.33%)Ref.
 Male256 (87.67%)1.00 (0.45, 2.24)
Age, years<0.001
 <60143 (48.97%)Ref.
 ≥60149 (51.03%)2.64 (1.50, 4.62)
Hypertension<0.001
 No171 (58.56%)Ref.
 Yes121 (41.44%)4.53 (2.56, 8.01)
Diabetes0.90
 No271 (92.81%)Ref.
 Yes21 (7.19%)0.93 (0.33, 2.64)
CAD<0.01
 No254 (86.99%)Ref.
 Yes38 (13.01%)2.86 (1.41, 5.79)
Ischemic stroke0.10
 No273 (93.49%)Ref.
 Yes19 (6.51%)2.17 (0.86, 5.46)
Smoking habits<0.001
 No208 (71.23%)Ref.
 Yes84 (28.77%)5.71 (3.22, 10.13)
Drinking habits<0.01
 No226 (77.40%)Ref.
 Yes66 (22.60%)2.26 (1.25, 4.08)
Dyslipidemia0.95
 No143 (48.97%)Ref.
 Yes149 (51.03%)0.98 (0.58, 1.67)
BMI (kg/m2)<0.01
 <2486 (29.45%)Ref.
 ≥24206 (70.55%)0.42 (0.24, 0.73)
eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2)<0.001
 <9039 (13.36%)Ref.
 ≥90253 (86.64%)0.11 (0.05, 0.24)

Abbreviations: TAAA: thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm; CAD: coronary heart disease; BMI: body mass index; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; Ref: reference.