Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% CIs of the MetS and its components across tertiles of urinary microalbumin and microalbumin-to-creatinine ratio

 Crude

0.91 (0.68-1.22)

1.26 (0.94-1.68)

0.81 (0.61-1.09)

1.22 (0.92-1.63)

1.36 (0.98-1.90)

 Adjusted

0.96 (0.68-1.35)

1.66 (1.17-2.35)*

0.77 (0.54-1.08)

1.28 (0.91-0.81)

1.65 (1.10-2.48)

 Crude

1.04 (0.77-1.39)

0.78 (0.58-1.03)

0.88 (0.66-1.18)

0.84 (0.63-1.12)

0.99 (0.71-1.39)

 Adjusted

1.24 (0.78-1.98)

0.99 (0.60-1.62)

0.94 (0.59-1.49)

1.01 (0.61-1.66)

1.52 (0.81-2.85)

 Crude

0.71 (0.52-0.98)

1.31 (0.94-1.77)

0.81 (0.59-1.11)

1.48 (1.09-1.99)*

1.80 (1.29-2.52)

 Adjusted

0.69 (0.49-0.99)

1.63 (1.16-2.30)*

0.77 (0.54-1.09)

1.55 (1.10-2.18)*

2.37 (1.59-3.51)

 Crude

1.21 (0.87-1.69)

1.44 (1.04-1.99)*

0.81 (0.58-1.13)

1.42 (1.03-1.94)*

1.27 (0.89-1.82)

 Adjusted

1.37 (0.96-1.97)

1.78 (1.24-2.56)*

0.81 (0.56-1.16)

1.45 (1.02-2.06)*

1.45 (0.97-2.18)

 Crude

1.06 (0.80-1.41)

1.06 (0.80-1.41)

0.82 (0.62-1.09)

1.05 (0.79-1.40)

0.98 (0.71-1.37)

 Adjusted

1.12 (0.82-1.53)

1.27 (0.92-1.75)

0.81 (0.59-1.11)

1.11 (0.81-1.53)

1.05 (0.72-1.53)

 Crude

0.91 (0.69-1.21)

1.11 (0.84-1.47)

0.92 (0.69-1.22)

1.14 (0.86-1.52)

1.19 (0.86-1.65)

 Adjusted

0.95 (0.71-1.27)

1.20 (0.89-1.61)

0.93 (0.70-1.25)

1.14 (0.85-1.53)

1.28 (0.91-1.81)