Research Article

Association of Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphism with Lipid Profile and Ischemic Stroke Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Table 5

Multivariate logistic regression of variables related to ischemic stroke in T2DM.

VariablesAdjusted OR95% CI

Hypertension5.011.12–22.490.035
Smoking habits3.200.69–14.770.136
High 2-hour plasma glucose levels0.550.07–4.350.574
Hypercholesterolemia2.010.16–24.940.585
High LDL-C levels4.380.35–54.660.251
ε4 carriers vs. ε3 homozygotes4.710.93–23.790.060

Statistically significant ().