Table 2 Adjusted odd ratios for carotid plaque according to lipid levels in male and female subjects

1

2

3

4

Trend across quartiles

 Model 1

1 (ref)

1.263 (0.680–2.374)

1.523 (0.827–2.807)

2.213 (1.199–4.084)

0.071

 Model 2

1 (ref)

1.209 (0.550–2.502)

1.550 (0.543–4.422)

2.129 (0.507–8.944)

0.765

 Model 1

1 (ref)

0.757 (0.408–1.402)

1.137 (0.627–2.062)

1.498 (0.827–2.711)

0.176

 Model 2

1 (ref)

0.511 (0.253–1.030)

0.482 (0.182–1.278)

0.428 (0.117–1.560)

0.295

 Model 1

1 (ref)

0.787 (0.427–1.451)

0.837 (0.444–1.581)

0.746 (0.305–1.197)

0.206

 Model 2

1 (ref)

0.767 (0.408–1.443)

0.742 (0.369–1.490)

0.776 (0.326–1.183)

0.289

 Model 1

1 (ref)

1.178 (0.628–2.209)

1.302 (0.712–2.422)

2.149 (1.121–4.118)

0.069

 Model 2

1 (ref)

1.322 (0.624–2.801)

1.606 (0.525–4.910)

2.657 (0.562–6.566)

0.209

1

2

3

4

Trend across quartiles

 Model 1

1 (ref)

1.141 (0.645–2.017)

1.301 (0.745–2.273)

1.786 (1.044–3.056)

0.142

 Model 2

1 (ref)

1.149 (0.572–2.306)

1.312 (0.504–3.412)

1.795 (0.490–5.575)

0.787

 Model 1

1 (ref)

0.915 (0.518–1.614)

1.165 (0.677–2.003)

1.615 (0.957–2.725)

0.128

 Model 2

1 (ref)

0.834 (0.431–1.613)

1.015 (0.420–2.326)

1.209 (0.368–3.967)

0.735

 Model 1

1 (ref)

0.866 (0.509–1.474)

1.184 (0.695–2.018)

0.987 (0.561–1.737)

0.716

 Model 2

1 (ref)

0.776 (0.446–1.348)

1.051 (0.580–1.903)

0.878 (0.376–1.609)

0.616

 Model 1

1 (ref)

0.951 (0.539–1.679)

1.230 (0.853–1.957)

1.590 (1.034–2.708)

0.035

 Model 2

1 (ref)

0.724 (0.457–1.469)

1.064 (0.942–1.776)

1.317 (1.019–2.511)

0.074