Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression- indicators of CAD and its severity

From: Evaluation of epicardial adipose tissue by coronary multi-detector computed tomography: an independent predictor of obstructive coronary artery disease

Parameters	Presence of CAD			Obstructive CAD
Parameters	Odds ratio	95%CI	P-value	Odds Ratio	95%CI	P-value
Age > 55 years	1.10	1.02–1.18	0.006	1.14	0.65–2.07	0.38
Male gender	1	0.72–1.280	0.68	0.95	0.83–1.44	0.65
Diabetes	0.94	0.15–1.03	0.95	0.68	0.14–2.18	0.29
HTN	1.58	0.38–3.68	0.53	0.95	0.92–1.32	0.37
Dyslipidemia	0.68	0.36–0.93	0.04	1.17	0.88–1.96	0.49
Obesity	0.89	0.22–1.23	0.88	1.04	0.44–2.12	0.56
Calcium score	11.88	10.21–12.45	< 0.001	1.10	1.01–1.27	< 0.001
Smoking	1.29	0.4–1.32	0.25	0.41	0.17–0.98	0.04
EAT thickness	0.94	0.59–1.50	0.81	1.19	0.92–1.54	0.17
PCFT	1.28	0.82–1.99	0.28	1.55	1.22–1.98	< 0.001

CAD, coronary artery disease; EAT, epicardial adipose tissue; PCFT, Pericoronary fat thickness; HTN, hypertension

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