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Table 3 The crude odds ratios of the assessed factors for lipid profile and their 95% confidence interval using the logistic regression model

From: Association between oral contraceptives with lipid profile: results from Hoveyzeh cohort study (HCS)

Variables

 

TG

HDL

TC

LDL

OR Crude (95% CI)

OR Crude (95% CI)

OR Crude (95% CI)

OR Crude (95% CI)

Age(year)

35–39

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

40–44

1.16 (0.94–1.43)

1.00 (0.83–1.21)

1.04 (0.84–1.29)

1.02 (0.79–1.32)

45–49

1.47 (1.15–1.82)*

0.80 (0.65–0.99) *

1.44 (1.14–1.82) *

1.27 (0.96–1.68)

Education levels

Illiterate

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Primary school

0.83 (0.69–1.10)

1.33 (1.08–1.64) *

0.76 (0.60–0.96) *

0.92 (0.62–1.22)

Secondary school

0.65 (0.43–0.99) *

1.41 (0.98–2.02)

0.70 (0.46–1.07)

0.83 (0.50–1.37)

High school and Diploma

0.83 (0.54–1.27)

2.40 (1.62–3.57) *

0.54 (0.33–0.88) *

0.80 (0.47–1.39)

University

0.78 (0.50–1.21)

1.04 (0.70–1.54)

0.72 (0.46–1.14)

0.94 (0.56–1.59)

Residence type

Urban

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Rural

0.87 (0.72–1.04)

0.70 (0.59–0.83) *

1.01 (0.84–1.21)

0.91 (0.73–1.14)

Wealth index

Poorest

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Poor

1.12 (0.84–1.48)

1.07 (0.82–1.38)

0.99 (0.75–1.31)

0.97 (0.70–1.37)

Moderate

1.21 (0.91–1.62)

1.29 (0.99–1.68)

0.84 (0.63–1.13)

1.02 (0.73–1.44)

Rich

1.39 (1.05–1.86) *

1.41 (1.08–1.83) *

0.91 (0.68–1.22)

0.88 (0.62–1.25)

Richest

1.18 (0.88–1.60)

1.27 (0.97–1.67)

1.01 (0.75–1.36)

0.91 (0.64–1.32)

BMI

Underweight

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Normal

3.76 (0.50-28.52)

1.84 (0.61–5.59)

2.53 (0.58–11.07)

2.50 (0.33–19.06)

Overweight

7.54 (1.01–56.51) *

3.02 (1.01–9.06) *

3.90 (0.90-16.89)

4.36 (0.58–32.75)

Obese

12.21 (1.63–91.31) *

4.18 (1.40–12.50) *

3.99 (0.92–17.22)

4.42 (0.59–33.11)

Physical activity

(MET)

Q1

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Q2

0.66 (0.48–0.91) *

0.81 (0.59–1.10)

0.97 (0.69–1.36)

1.78 (0.68–4.65)

Q3

0.60 (0.44–0.82) *

0.73 (0.54–0.99) *

0.94 (0.67–1.32)

1.57 (0.60–4.08)

Q4

0.64 (0.46–0.90) *

0.65 (0.47–0.90) *

0.89 (0.62–1.27)

1.09 (0.39–3.06)

Use contraceptive

Yes

1.09 (0.90–1.33)

0.87 (0.73–1.04)

1.34 (1.09–1.64) *

1.18 (0.93–1.50)

No

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  1. *P < 0.05 was considered as a statistically significant level in logistic regression
  2. OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval; BMI: Body Mass Index; MET: Metabolic Equivalent of Task; TC: Total cholesterol; TG: Triglyceride; HDL: high-density lipoproteins; LDL: low-density lipoprotein