Research Article

Association between Serum Adiponectin and Atrial Fibrillation: A Case-Control Study Stratified by Age and Gender

Table 4

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis for the independent predictors of AF stratified by gender.

VariableUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) valueOR (95% CI) value

Female
 NT-proBNP1.007 (1.002–1.012)0.0081.008 (1.000–1.015)0.043
 hs-CRP0.532 (0.274–1.034)0.0360.764 (0.451–1.293)0.316
 eGFR0.963 (0.930–0.998)0.0391.001 (0.944–1.061)0.977
 Left atrium diameter1.238 (1.082–1.416)0.0021.169 (0.933–1.463)0.174
 LVEF0.497 (0.273–0.903)0.0220.457 (0.116–1.876)0.283
 Adiponectin1.458 (1.120–1.896)0.0051.893 (1.160–3.089)0.011

Male
 NT-proBNP1.014 (1.008–1.021)<0.0011.012 (1.005–1.019)0.001
 Uric acid0.996 (0.993–1.000)0.0460.991 (0.984–0.998)0.014
 Left atrium diameter1.345 (1.194–1.515)<0.0011.228 (1.058–1.425)0.007
 LVEF0.599 (0.450–0.798)<0.0010.760 (0.528–1.096)0.142
 Adiponectin1.195 (1.039–1.374)0.0120.869 (0.664–1.137)0.306

values <0.05 are indicated bold. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; AF, atrial fibrillation; NT-proBNP, N-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LVEF, left ventricle ejection fraction.