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11 January 2022: Clinical Research

Association Between Hyperhomocysteinemia Combined with Metabolic Syndrome and Higher Prevalence of Stroke in Chinese Adults Who Have Elevated Blood Pressure

Feng Hu 12BCDEF , Shichao Yu 3BCD , Juan Li 4ABCD , Wei Zhou 25BDEF , Tao Wang 25BCDE , Xiao Huang 125AF , Huihui Bao 125AG* , Xiaoshu Cheng 125AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.934100

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e934100

Table 3 Effect size of combined HHcy and MS on the prevalence of stroke in different models compared to its isolated forms.

VariablesCrude ModelModel IModel II
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Isolated HHcyRefRefRef
HHcy+MS1.36 (1.15, 1.61)1.57 (1.32, 1.87)1.78 (1.47, 2.15)
Isolated MSRefRefRef
HHcy+MS1.68 (1.39, 2.03)1.47 (1.21, 1.78)1.39 (1.13, 1.70)0.002
HHcy – hyperhomocysteinemia; MS – metabolic syndrome; Ref – reference; OR – odds ratio; CI – confidence interval. Model I adjusted for age and sex. Model II adjusted for sex, BMI, smoking and drinking status, eGFR and serum uric acid.

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