Research Article

Increased Peripheral Proinflammatory T Helper Subsets Contribute to Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetic Patients

Table 3

Logistic regression analysis of contribution of specific Th subsets to CHD.

CD4+/Lym (%)Th1/CD4+ (%)Th17/CD4+ (%)Th22/CD4+ (%)

OR1.0101.148**2.094*41364.708**
95% CI0.967–1.0551.071–1.2311.184–3.704535.747–3193746.543
0.6530.0000.0110.000

CD4+ (#/ L)Th1 (#/ L)Th17 (#/ L)Th22 (#/ L)

OR1.0011.010**1.059*1.159**
95% CI1.000–1.0021.004–1.0151.013–1.1071.072–1.254
0.0800.0010.0120.000

/Lym (%): percentage in total lymphocytes.
#/ L: absolute counts of corresponding Th cells per milliliter of peripheral blood.
*: statistically significant at level of .
**: statistically significant at level of .