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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of the odds for being a case by quartiles of the Omega-3 Index

From: Omega-3 index and smoking in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction taking statins: a case-control study in Korea

 

Acute myocardial infarction

Variables

Odds ratio (p value)

95% C.I.

Omega-3 index (%)

  

   1st quartile (< 8.11)*

6.383 (0.047)

1.022 - 39.853

   2nd quartile (8.11-11.00)

2.032 (0.471)

0.072 - 14.001

   3rd quartile (11.00-13.05)

2.982 (0.258)

0.105 - 19.823

   4th quartile (> 13.05)

1.000

 

Age*

1.073 (0.032)

1.006 - 1.144

Sex

1.301 (0.701)

0.340 - 4.980

Body mass index

1.019 (0.866)

0.822 - 1.262

Alcohol drinker

1.466 (0.568)

0.378 - 5.894

Current Smoker*

6.673 (0.005)

1.765 - 25.229

  1. *p < 0.05, Test for trend across quartiles of Omega-3 index (P = 0.01).