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Table 6 Univariable and multivariable regression table for follow-up CRM

From: Left ventricular remodeling in rheumatoid arthritis patients without clinical heart failure

Follow-up concentric remodeling (CRM)

Univariable model (n = 51)

Multivariable (n = 43)

OR

95% CI

p-value

OR

95% CI

p-value

Demographics (baseline)

 Age, per year

1.02

0.97–1.07

0.49

1.01

0.93–1.09

0.76

Male versus female

1.6

0.37–6.91

0.53

1.25

0.15–10.6

0.84

Race

 White

REF

REF

 

REF

REF

 

 Black

3.78

0.65–22.02

0.14

3.82

0.60–24.4

0.84

 Hispanic

1.74

0.48–6.28

0.39

   

 Other

   

 BMI, per kg/m2

1.07

0.96–1.19

0.23

1.05

0.92–1.19

0.48

RA characteristics

 RA duration (square root), per year

1.21

0.83–1.78

0.32

 Joint deformities (square root)

1.28

0.83–1.97

0.27

 DAS28CRP (baseline)

1.09

0.71–1.65

0.70

 DAS28CRP (follow-up)

1.28

0.82–2.01

0.28

 Averaged DAS28CRP (baseline + fu)

1.24

0.76–2.05

0.39

 CDAI (square root) (baseline)

1.08

0.75–1.57

0.67

 CDAI (square root) (follow-up)

1.14

0.80–1.62

0.46

 Averaged CDAI (baseline + fu)

1.01

0.96–1.07

0.65

 RF (baseline) > 40, units

2.9

0.44–19.3

0.27

0.26

0.046–1.50

0.13

 CCP (baseline) > 250, units

1.17

0.36–3.76

0.79

 Square root CRP (baseline), per mg/liter

1.29

0.84–1.97

0.24

 Square root CRP (follow-up), per mg/liter

0.90

0.62–1.30

0.57

 Log IL-6 (baseline), per mg/liter

1.44

0.87–2.37

0.15

 Log IL-6 (follow-up), per mg/liter

1.52

0.89–2.61

0.13

2.55

0.99 − 6.58

0.053

 Log BNP (baseline), per pg/mL

1.96

0.72–5.30

0.19

1.91

0.51–7.09

0.33

 Log troponin-I (baseline), per pg/mL

1.06

0.61–1.85

0.83

 Log galectin-3 (baseline), per ng/mL

1.43

0.41–4.97

0.57

RA medications (follow-up)

 NSAID use, yes versus no

1.15

0.34–3.93

0.82

 Prednisone use, yes versus no

0.79

0.067–9.44

0.85

 Hydroxychloroquine use, yes versus no

3.87

0.33–46.05

0.28

 TNF inhibitors use, yes versus no

0.83

0.25–2.80

0.77

 Tocilizumab use, yes versus no

5.8

0.55–60.7

0.14

CV risk factors

 Current smoker, yes versus no

0.79

0.067–9.44

0.85

 SBP (baseline), per mm/Hg

0.998

0.96–1.03

0.87

 SBP (follow-up), per mm/Hg

0.99

0.96–1.03

0.71

 Statin use (follow-up), yes versus no

1.54

0.39–6.03

0.54

 ASA use (follow-up), yes versus no

4.14

1.00 − 17.05

0.049

4.01

0.46–34.89

0.21

 Total cholesterol (follow-up), per mg/dl

1.00

0.98–1.03

0.58

 LDL (follow-up), per mg/dl

1.00

0.98–1.02

0.99

 HDL (follow-up), per mg/dl

0.998

0.97–1.03

0.93

Prob > χ2

   

0.0597

Pseudo R2

   

0.26