Research Article

The Association between Hyperhomocysteinemia and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Chinese Population

Table 3

Logistic regression models evaluating the association between tHcy and TAAA.

VariableNo. (%) of participantsOR (95% CI)
ControlTAAACrudeaMinimally adjusted modelbFully-adjusted modelc

tHcy (μmol/L)219731.04 (1.02, 1.07)1.05 (1.02, 1.08)1.04 (1.00, 1.07)
In (tHcy)3.47 (1.85, 6.49)3.75 (1.90, 7.39)2.98 (1.36, 6.53)
tHcy level (μmol/L)
 <15103 (47.03%)16(21.92%)Ref.Ref.Ref.
 ≥15116 (52.97%)57(78.08%)3.16 (1.71, 5.85)3.10 (1.60, 6.01)2.14 (1.00, 4.56)

Values in the table are OR (95% CI). Abbreviations: TAAA: thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm; Ref: reference. aCrude model adjust for: none. bMinimally adjust model: adjust for sex, age (years). cFully adjust model: adjusted for sex, age (years), smoking, hypertension, BMI, and Cr-based eGFR (variables changing the coefficient of categorical tHcy level by >10%).