Research Article

Risk Factors Associated with Statin-Associated Muscle Symptoms in Patients Attending a Specialized Regional Lipid Clinic

Table 3

Model of adjusted significant parameters of SAMS.

(SE)Odd ratio95% confidence interval
LowerUpper

Adjustment model
 Constant-4.697 (0.886)<0.001
 Age0.054 (0.015)1.0551.0231.0870.001
 Antihypertensive medications0.149 (0.378)1.1600.5532.4340.510
 Smoking-0.673 (0.450)0.5100.2111.2320.134

Binomial logistic regression model correcting for age, antihypertensive medications, and smoking status, the model was statistically significant, value < 0.005. The model explained 11.5% of the variance in SAMS using Nagelkerke R2 methods.