Exploratory analysis of traditional risk factors of ischemic heart disease (IHD) among predominantly Malay Malaysian women

Table 2 Main traditional factors related to IHD among Malaysian women

Variable	Regression coefficient (B)	Wald stat.	p value	Adjusted OR	95% CI
Diabetes Mellitus
鈥僘别蝉	0.651	5.51	0.019	1.92	1.11, 3.31
鈥僛狈辞闭	听	听	听	听	听
HDL-Cholesterol level (mmol/L) (category)			听	听	听
鈥僉辞飞	1.18	6.10	0.014	3.30	1.28,8.27
鈥僛贬颈驳丑闭	听	听	听	听	听
Family history of Ischemic Heart Disease
鈥僘别蝉	0.65	5.76	0.016	1.92	1.13,3.26
鈥僛狈辞闭	听	听	听	听	听
Passive smoking
鈥僘别蝉	1.09	18.20	<鈥� 0.001	2.99	1.81,4.94
鈥僛狈辞闭	听	听	听	听	听

Forward LR Multiple Logistics Regression model was applied. Nagelkerke R²鈥�=鈥�0.182. Multicollinearity and interaction term were checked and not found. Hosmer Lemeshow test (p鈥�=鈥�0.902), area under the curve (72.1%) were applied to check for model of fitness
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Bold indicate p<0.05

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