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World J Cardiol. Apr 26, 2025; 17(4): 105842
Published online Apr 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i4.105842
Published online Apr 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i4.105842
Table 3 Independent predictors of major adverse cardiac and cerebral-vascular events in postmenopausal women with metabolically healthy obesity
Predictors | Odds ratio | 95%CI | P value |
Median household income national quartile for zip code | < 0.001 | ||
1 vs 4 | 1.29 | 1.11-1.50 | |
2 vs 4 | 1.21 | 1.04-1.40 | |
3 vs 4 | 0.96 | 0.83-1.12 | |
Race | 0.116 | ||
Black vs white | 1.14 | 0.99-1.31 | |
Hispanic vs white | 0.90 | 0.75-1.08 | |
Asian/PI vs white | 0.96 | 0.57-1.59 | |
Native American vs white | 1.37 | 0.84-2.23 | |
Payer type | 0.074 | ||
Medicaid vs Medicare | 0.93 | 0.78-1.10 | |
Private vs Medicare | 0.87 | 0.76-0.99 | |
Self-pay vs Medicare | 0.70 | 0.52-0.95 | |
No charge vs Medicare | 1.22 | 0.48-3.11 | |
Elective admission, non-elective vs elective | 7.38 | 5.91-9.22 | < 0.001 |
Weekend admission, Saturday/Sunday vs Monday-Friday | 1.05 | 0.94-1.17 | 0.392 |
Hospital location and teaching status | < 0.001 | ||
Urban non-teaching vs rural | 1.12 | 0.91-1.38 | |
Urban teaching vs rural | 1.44 | 1.20-1.72 | |
Hospital region | < 0.001 | ||
Midwest vs northeast | 0.68 | 0.58-0.81 | |
South vs northeast | 0.94 | 0.80-1.09 | |
West vs northeast | 0.99 | 0.84-1.17 | |
Peripheral vascular disease | 1.16 | 0.95-1.42 | 0.156 |
Prior MI | 1.39 | 1.05-1.85 | 0.021 |
Prior PCI | 1.39 | 0.52-3.74 | 0.509 |
Prior CABG | 1.34 | 0.86-2.06 | 0.193 |
Prior TIA | 0.52 | 0.39-0.71 | < 0.001 |
Prior VTE | 0.65 | 0.53-0.79 | < 0.001 |
Chronic kidney disease | 0.95 | 0.83-1.09 | 0.489 |
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | 0.80 | 0.29-2.24 | 0.673 |
Alcohol abuse | 0.95 | 0.70-1.29 | 0.737 |
Drug abuse | 1.09 | 0.83-1.42 | 0.548 |
Chronic pulmonary disease | 1.09 | 0.98-1.20 | 0.121 |
Hypothyroidism | 0.72 | 0.64-0.81 | < 0.001 |
Other thyroid disorders | 1.02 | 0.72-1.44 | 0.904 |
Valvular disease | 1.27 | 0.84-1.91 | 0.258 |
Autoimmune condition | 0.95 | 0.78-1.15 | 0.574 |
Dementia | 1.19 | 0.97-1.46 | 0.092 |
Obstructive sleep apnea | 0.72 | 0.62-0.85 | < 0.001 |
Prior breast cancer | 0.70 | 0.54-0.90 | 0.006 |
Anxiety disorders | 0.78 | 0.68-0.90 | 0.001 |
Psychoses | 0.50 | 0.34-0.73 | < 0.001 |
Bariatric surgery status | 0.54 | 0.40-0.72 | < 0.001 |
Tobacco use disorders | 0.63 | 0.56-0.71 | < 0.001 |
Depression | 0.81 | 0.70-0.94 | 0.004 |
Age (at admission) | 1.02 | 1.02-1.03 | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Pingili A, Desai R, Vempati R, Vemula M, Lakkimsetti M, Madhavaram H, Nanjundappa A, Singh S, Sunkara P, Gummadi J. Prevalence and impact of metabolically healthy obesity on cardiovascular outcomes in postmenopausal women and disparities: An age-matched study. World J Cardiol 2025; 17(4): 105842
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v17.i4.105842