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Table 2 Estimated unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios for PGC as predicted by demographic factors and medical history

From: Cross-sectional analysis of potential risk factors of the pineal gland calcification

 

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

PGC#

Age

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.21

  

Male sex

2.35 (1.49–3.70)

 < 0.001

2.30 (1.39–3.82)

0.001 a

History of CVA

0.96 (0.56–1.66)

0.90

  

Diabetes Mellitus

0.77 (0.45–1.30)

0.33

  

HLP

0.86 (0.43–1.73)

0.68

  

Hypertension

1.01 (0.63–1.63)

0.94

  

Cigarette smoking

6.8 (1.63- 28.40)

 < 0.01

4.47 (1.01–19.78)

0.048a

Opioid use

2.21 (1.10–4.46)

0.02

1.32 (0.62–2.77)

0.46a

Men

 Age

1.00 (0.98–1.01)

0.593

  

 History of CVA

0.63 (0.27–1.44)

0.278

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

0.59 (0.26–1.34)

0.213

  

 HLP

1.60 (0.36–7.09)

0.530

  

 Hypertension

0.83 (0.38–1.80)

0.647

  

 Cigarette smoking

7.44 (0.99–55.98)

0.051

7.44 (0.99–55.98)

0.051

 Opioid use

1.67 (0.65–4.26)

0.283

  

Women

 Age

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

0.012

1.02 (1.00–1.036)

0.012

 History of CVA

1.48 (0.71–3.11)

0.293

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.08 (0.54–2.16)

0.818

  

 HLP

0.080 (0.35–1.85)

0.617

  

 Hypertension

1.54 (0.82–2.86)

0.173

  

 Cigarette smoking

2.84 (0.35–23.03)

0.326

  

 Opioid use

1.97 (0.65–5.97)

0.230

  

Categorized PGC score##

 Age

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.21

  

 Male sex

2.34 (1.48–3.69)

 < 0.001

1.72 (1.23–2.39)

0.001 b

 History of CVA

0.91 (0.63–1.30)

0.617

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.21 (0.84–1.74)

0.300

  

 HLP

0.87 (0.54–1.39)

0.566

  

 Hypertension

0.940 (0.689–1.28)

0.698

  

 Cigarette smoking

1.84 (1.15- 2.93)

0.010

1.56 (0.97–2.51)

0.062b

 Opioid use

1.24 (0.85–1.81)

0.247

  

Men

 Age

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.095

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.702c

 History of CVA

0.78 (0.47–1.28)

0.335

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.05 (0.62- 1.75)

0.852

  

 HLP

0.85 (0.43–1.67)

0.649

  

 Hypertension

1.07 (0.68–1.66)

0.763

  

 Cigarette smoking

1.85 (1.088–3.16)

0.023

1.76 (1.02–3.02)

0.039c

 Opioid use

1.17(0.74- 1.86)

0.484

  

Women

 Age

1.00 (0.99- 1.01)

0.263

  

 History of CVA

1.19(0.71–2.01)

0.495

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.61 (0.95–2.72)

0.075

1.61 (0.95–2.72)

0.075

 HLP

0.99 (0.51- 1.92)

0.995

  

 Hypertension

1.05 (0.66–1.67)

0.804

  

 Cigarette smoking

0.88 (0.30–2.53)

0.814

  

 Opioid use

1.958(0.48–1.90)

0.905

  

Age < 63

 Male sex

1.69 (1.09–2.62)

0.017

2.82 (1.72–4.62)

 < 0.001d

 Age

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

0.002

1.03 (1.01–1.05)

 < 0.001d

 History of CVA

1.38 (0.70–2.72)

0.34

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.13 (0.60–2.13)

0.68

  

 HLP

0.44 (0.17–1.11)

0.083

0.33 (0.13–0.87)

0.025d

 Hypertension

1.30 (0.78–2.16)

0.309

  

 Cigarette smoking

1.24 (0.62–2.46)

0.535

  

Opioid use

1.32 (0.75–2.32)

0.33

  

Age >  = 63

 Male sex

1.72 (1.13–2.62)

0.011

1.39 (0.88–2.19)

0.152e

 Age

0.99 (0.96–1.01)

0.42

  

 History of CVA

0.74 (0.47–1.16)

0.190

  

 Diabetes Mellitus

1.26 (0.79–2.00)

0.32

  

 HLP

1.11 (0.63–1.94)

0.703

  

 Hypertension

0.73 (0.47–1.11)

0.145

  

 Cigarette smoking

2.57 (1.36–4.85)

0.003

2.31 (1.20–4.42)

0.011e

 Opioid use

1.18 (0.71–1.96)

0.504

  

 Cigarette smoking (in men only)

2.94 (1.40–6.18)

0.004

  

 Cigarette smoking (in women only)

1.05 (0.26–4.23)

0.94

  
  1. #logistic regression analysis
  2. ##Ordered logistic regression analysis
  3. a Adjusted for sex, cigarette smoking and regular opioid use
  4. b Adjusted for sex and cigarette smoking
  5. c Adjusted for age and cigarette smoking
  6. d Adjusted for age decile, sex and hyperlipidemia
  7. e Adjusted for sex and cigarette smoking