Research Article

PBMCs to Stress-Associated miR-18a-5p and miR-22-3p Ratios as New Indicators of Metabolic Syndrome

Table 4

The risk of inflammatory cells to miRNA ratios for MetS.

ModelsOR (95% CI) value

LT18R
 Univariate model2.5 (1.6–3.7)<0.001
 Binary model 13.8 (1.9, 7.7)<0.001
 Binary model 22.8 (1.0, 7.5)0.049
LT22R
 Univariate model1.3 (1.1–1.6)0.003
 Binary model 11.2 (1.0, 1.5)0.03
 Binary model 21.5 (1.0, 2.2)0.093
MT18R
 Univariate model61.6 (9.1–417.2)<0.001
 Binary model 1279.3 (14.1, 5533.6)<0.001
 Binary model 2510.6 (1.0, 279892.1)0.053
MT22R
 Univariate model3.4 (1.5–7.9)0.005
 Binary model 12.9 (1.2, 7.2)0.022
 Binary model 26.2 (0.5, 73.6)0.151
PT18R
 Univariate model2.1 (1.4–3.0)<0.001
 Binary model 13.1 (1.7, 5.6)<0.001
 Binary model 22.5 (1.0, 6.0)0.047
PT22R
 Univariate model1.3 (1.1–1.5)0.003
 Binary model 11.2 (1.0, 1.4)0.03
 Binary model 21.4 (0.9, 2.0)0.094

Legend: this table shows the logistic regression analysis for the risk of inflammatory cells to miRNA ratios for MetS. value calculated without any adjustment. value adjusted for age, gender, and physical activity. Further adjustment for WC based on model 1. Abbreviations: LT18R: lymphocyte to miR-18a-5p ratio; LT22R: lymphocyte to miR-22-3p ratio; MT18R: monocyte to miR-18a-5p ratio; MT22R: monocyte to miR-22-3p ratio; PT18R: PBMCs to miR-18a-5p ratio; PT22R: PBMCs to miR-22-3p ratio; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.