HDL cholesterol efflux capacity in rheumatoid arthritis patients: contributing factors and relationship with subclinical atherosclerosis

Table 4 Cholesterol efflux capacity relationship with carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque

	Carotid plaque		CIMT (×10 mm)
Cholesterol efflux capacity	OR (95% CI)	p	β Coefficient (95% CI)	p
Unadjusted	0.95 (0.92–0.99)	0.023	0.01 (−0.02 to 0.03)	0.67
Adjusted	0.94 (0.89–0.98)	0.015	0.01 (−0.02 to 0.03)	0.54

Adjusted for age, sex, systolic blood pressure, diabetes, ESR, disease duration, DAS28 and tocilizumab use
CIMT Carotid intima-media thickness

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