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Table 4 Adjusted ORs for hyperhomocysteinemia

From: Plasma homocysteine in adolescents depends on the interaction between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype, lipids and folate: a seroepidemiological study

  

Odds Ratio

95% CI

p

cHDL deficit*,**

 

2.786

1.089-7.126

0.033

Folate deficit*,***

 

5.140

2.347-11.256

<0.001

MTHFR C677T genotype *

    
 

CT

2.362

1.107-5.042

0.001

 

TT

6.124

2.301-16.303

 
  1. *Statistically significant.
  2. HDL: High Density Lipoproteins
  3. MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
  4. C: Cytosine; T:Thymine
  5. **<5.3 nmol/l
  6. ***<35 mg/dl