Independent risk factors of moderate/severe AVC in women and men
| Women | Men | |||
| Covariate | OR (95% CI) | p Value | OR (95% CI) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 1.02 (1.00 to 1.04) | 0.310 | 1.01 (0.99 to 1.03) | 0.176 |
| Aortic compliance (mL/mm Hg) | 0.77 (0.66 to 0.91) | 0.002 | 0.85 (0.77 to 0.93) | <0.001 |
| ELI (cm²/m²) | 0.11 (0.06 to 0.20) | <0.001 | 0.23 (0.15 to 0.34) | <0.001 |
| Hs-CRP (mg/dL) | 1.26 (0.92 to 1.72) | 0.146 | 1.84 (1.23 to 2.77) | 0.003 |
| scMWS (%) | 0.99 (0.98 to 1.00) | 0.234 | 0.99 (0.99 to 1.00) | 0.116 |
ELI, energy loss index; hs-CRP, high-sensitive C reactive protein; scMWS, stress-corrected midwall shortening.