Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Young Adults Conceived by ICSI
Table 2
Linear regression analysis of cardiometabolic risk factors in ICSI-conceived and control men and women: unadjusted and adjusted for covariates.
Unadjusted
Adjusted for covariates
B
95% CI
value
B
95% CI
value
Men
BMI (kg/m2)
0.4
−0.6; 1.5
0.45
0.6
−0.5; 1.6
0.29
Waist circumference (cm)
2.7
−0.5; 5.9
0.10
3.9
0.0; 7.8
0.05
Body roundness index
0.2
−0.1; 0.5
0.25
0.2
−0.1; 0.6
0.25
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−2.3
−5.7; 1.0
0.17
−2.2
−6.3; 1.8
0.28
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−0.9
−3.8; 2.1
0.55
−1.6
−5.4; 2.1
0.38
Women
BMI (kg/m2)
−0.7
−1.7; 0.2
0.14
−0.7
−1.7; 0.3
0.18
Waist circumference (cm)
0.7
−1.5; 2.9
0.53
1.1
−1.2; 3.3
0.35
Body roundness index
0.1
−0.2; 0.3
0.60
0.1
−0.2; 0.3
0.68
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−1.6
−4.3; 1.2
0.26
−0.3
−3.7; 3.0
0.85
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
−0.5
−2.8; 1.8
0.66
−0.7
−3.2; 3.5
0.67
Adjusted for age, physical activity (hours sport/week), alcohol consumption, current BMI mother, and current BMI father; Unstandardized regression coefficients of ICSI versus controls; values indicate if these are significantly different from 0 (no effect)
