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Table 5 Multivariate analysis on the effect of APOC3 rs5128 on BMI, TG and VLDL in the cohort (n = 733) assuming a dominant genetic model

From: Sequence analysis and variant identification at the APOC3 gene locus indicates association of rs5218 with BMI in a sample of Kuwaiti’s

 

Variable

OR

95% C.I.

p-value

BMI

rs5128C/G

4.02

1.13–14.28

0.03

rs5128G/G

3.04

0.38–24.50

0.3

Sex (Male)

1.44

0.47–4.42

>  0.001

Age

1.14

1.09–1.19

0.52

TG

rs5128C/G

1.1

1.00–1.22

0.06

rs5128G/G

1.17

0.99–1.38

0.07

Sex (Male)

1.28

1.17–1.40

>  0.001

Age

1.01

1.01–1.02

>  0.001

BMI

1.02

1.02–1.03

>  0.001

VLDL

rs5128C/G

1.1

0.99–1.22

0.07

rs5128G/G

1.17

0.98–1.39

0.08

Sex (Male)

1.27

1.16–1.39

>  0.001

Age

1.02

1.01–1.02

>  0.001

BMI

1.02

1.02–1.03

>  0.001

  1. BMI Body mass index, TG Triglycerides, VLDL Very low-density lipoprotein
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