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Table 4 Influence of rheumatoid arthritis on coronary artery disease

From: Relationship of rheumatoid arthritis and coronary artery disease in the Korean population: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Variables

OR before PS-matching

OR after PS-matching

OR

95% CI

P for trend

OR

95% CI

P for trend

RA

4.28

2.59–7.07

<  0.001

2.97

1.15–7.68

0.02

Age

1.08

1.07–1.08

<  0.001

1.05

1.01–1.10

0.01

Female sex

0.69

0.57–0.83

<  0.001

1.98

0.46–8.65

0.36

Alcohol Intake

 Nondrinker

1.00

1.00

 Moderate drinker

0.54

0.39–0.76

<  0.001

 Heavy drinker

0.99

0.70–1.40

0.95

 Current smoker

0.60

0.46–0.78

<  0.001

1.07

0.24–4.75

0.93

Degree of obesity

 Low

1.00

1.00

 Normal

2.04

1.05–3.98

0.04

0.56

0.12–2.61

0.46

 Obese

3.49

1.78–6.81

<  0.001

0.57

0.11–2.86

0.50

Hypertension

5.71

4.73–6.89

<  0.001

3.67

1.48–9.09

0.005

Dyslipidemia

4.79

3.90–5.88

<  0.001

4.51

1.90–10.71

< 0.001

Diabetes mellitus

4.78

4.77–4.79

<  0.001

4.28

1.81–10.15

< 0.001

  1. Adjusted for age, sex, alcohol intake and smoking status, body mass index, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes mellitus
  2. RA: rheumatoid arthritis; PS: propensity score; OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval