A comparison of risk factors in patients with significant and nonsignificant carotid artery disease (CAD).
| Parameter | Analysis of Penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Estimate | Standard Error | Wald chi-square | Pr > chi-square | Odds ratio(95% confidence intervals) | ||
| Gender | Female vs. Male | 1 | 0.5363 | 0.3941 | 1.8518 | 0.1736 | 1.71 (0.76-3.77) |
| Diabetes | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.5828 | 0.4132 | 1.9898 | 0.1584 | 1.79 (0.81-4.28) |
| Obesity | Yes vs. No | 1 | -1.0310 | 0.3931 | 6.8782 | 0.0087 | 0.36 (0.15-0.76) |
| Smoking | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.6932 | 0.4250 | 2.6612 | 0.1028 | 2.00 (0.84-4.58) |
| Prior stroke | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.3198 | 0.4374 | 0.5346 | 0.4647 | 1.38 ((0.55-3.16) |
| Dyslipidemia | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.3369 | 0.3418 | 0.9713 | 0.3244 | 1.40 (0.71-2.76) |
| Migraine | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.9752 | 1.0577 | 0.8501 | 0.3565 | 2.65 (0.25-15.33) |
| Hypertension | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.4218 | 0.4593 | 0.8434 | 0.3584 | 1.53 (0.63-4.05) |
| Ischemic heart disease | Yes vs. No. | 1 | 0.2843 | 0.4339 | 0.4295 | 0.5122 | 1.33 (0.54-3.01) |
| Transient ischemic attack | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.6300 | 0.7940 | 0.6297 | 0.4275 | 1.88 (0.33-7.43) |
| Atrial fibrillation | Yes vs. No | 1 | 0.8909 | 0.6420 | 1.9259 | 0.1652 | 2.44 (0.60-7.67) |