Increase of γ-glutamyltransferase (per standard deviation) and risk of stroke
| Stroke | Model I | Model II | Model III | Model IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values are odds ratios with 95% CI. Subjects with diabetes mellitus are excluded. *Ischaemic includes subjects with cerebral infarction and those with unspecified strokes. Model I Adjusted for age and sex; Model II Adjusted for age, sex, and drug use; Model III Adjusted for age, sex, drug use, myocardial infarction and total cholesterol; Model IV Adjusted for age, sex, drug use, myocardial infarction, total cholesterol and hypertension. | ||||
| All | 1.26 (1.05 to 1.53) | 1.24 (1.02 to 1.49) | 1.24 (1.02 to 1.52) | 1.21 (1.00 to 1.49) |
| Fatal | 1.70 (1.28 to 2.27) | 1.69 (1.27 to 2.24) | 1.84 (1.35 to 2.51) | 1.77 (1.28 to 2.44) |
| Non-fatal | 1.15 (0.92 to 1.44) | 1.11 (0.88 to 1.39) | 1.10 (0.87 to 1.39) | 1.09 (0.86 to 1.38) |
| Haemorrhagic | 1.75 (1.31 to 2.35) | 1.71 (1.27 to 2.29) | 1.80 (1.32 to 2.43) | 1.70 (1.24 to 2.34) |
| Ischaemic | 1.17 (0.93 to 1.48) | 1.13 (0.90 to 1.43) | 1.11 (0.87 to 1.41) | 1.10 (0.86 to 1.40) |
| Ischaemic* | 1.16 (0.93 to 1.45) | 1.13 (0.90 to 1.41) | 1.12 (0.89 to 1.41) | 1.11 (0.88 to 1.40) |