Table 6 Odds ratios from logistic regression models predicting at-risk levels of serum lipids by APOE ε2 and ε4 carriers in middle-aged (40+) and elderly (60+) males or females

Male

TC (≥5.2)

0.080

0.494(0.224,1.088)

0.701

0.824(0.411,1.817)

40+

TG (≥1.7)

0.806

0.909(0.425,1.945)

0.431

0.726(0.327,1.612)

HDLC (<1.0)

0.878

1.078(0.414,2.805)

0.065

0.466(0.207,1.057)

LDL-C (≥3.4)

0.001^**

0.165(0.061,0.444)

0.112

0.539(0.252,1.155)

65+

TC (≥5.2)

0.608

0.730(0.220,2.430)

0.702

0.806(0.267,2.434)

TG (≥1.7)

0.072

3.556(0.894,14.135)

0.346

2.113(0.217,5.711)

HDLC (<1.0)

0.210

3.303(0.471,10.723)

0.658

1.357(0.445,10.020)

LDL-C (≥3.4)

0.034^*

0.204(0.060,0.916)

0.953

0.969(0.339,2.768)

Female

TC (≥5.2)

0.985

1.009(0.424,2.401)

0.664

0.836(0.371,1.880)

40+

TG (≥1.7)

0.374

0.386(0.048,3.139)

0.290

1.855 (0.591,5.822)

HDLC (<1.0)

0.998

0(----, ----)

0.601

0.523(0.046,5.965)

LDL-C (≥3.4)

0.109

0.598(0.339,1.551)

0.746

1.143(0.509,2.564)

65+

TC (≥5.2)

0.954

1.037(0.297,3.616)

0.944

1.036(0.373,2.886)

TG (≥1.7)

0.602

0.646 (0.125,3.333)

0.046^*

2.937(1.026,8.464)

HDLC (<1.0)

0.203

0.288(0.043,1.954)

0.195

0.327(0.060,1.774)

LDL-C (≥3.4)

0.668

0.750(0.201,2.796)

0.698

1.227(0.437,3.448)