Cumulative Effects of Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, and Chronic Kidney Disease on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 2

The effect of atherosclerosis risk factors on carotid plaque score in subjects with type 2 diabetes (𝑛=106).

Parameters	Number of total	Plaque score
		Odds ratio	95% CI		𝑃 value
			Lower	Upper
Gender (No. of female)	67	1.22	0.55	2.71	0.634
Age (>60 years)	50	2.75	1.26	6.00	0.011*
Hypertension	60	2.48	1.11	5.58	0.027*
Dyslipidemia	65	2.41	1.05	5.51	0.037*
CKD	5	7.80	1.46	41.72	0.016*

^∗𝑃 value indicates significant difference. 95% CI: 95% confidence interval. CKD: chronic kidney disease.