Table 3

Exponentiated coefficients and associated 95% CIs for the association between specific chronic inflammatory disorders and inflammation severity with the arterial stiffness index

Rheumatoid arthritisPsoriasisInflammatory bowel disorders
Unadjusted
β (95% CI)
Adjusted
β (95% CI)
Unadjusted
β (95% CI)
Adjusted
β (95% CI)
Unadjusted
β (95% CI)
Adjusted
β (95% CI)
Disorder1.29 (1.09 to 1.52)1.18 (1.01 to 1.39)1.39 (1.22 to 1.58)1.17 (1.03 to 1.32)1.15 (0.98 to 1.36)1.15 (0.98 to 1.35)
Severity
Leucocytes count tertiles
 First1.19 (0.88 to 1.60)1.20 (0.90 to 1.61)1.03 (0.82 to 1.29)1.02 (0.82 to 1.28)1.08 (0.81 to 1.45)1.17 (0.88 to 1.55)
  Second1.24 (0.93 to 1.64)1.16 (0.88 to 1.52)1.66 (1.33 to 2.08)1.36 (1.09 to 1.69)1.24 (0.93 to 1.66)1.24 (0.94 to 1.65)
  Third1.59 (1.19 to 2.13)1.25 (0.93 to 1.67)1.65 (1.32 to 2.07)1.21 (0.97 to 1.50)1.18 (0.89 to 1.56)1.10 (0.83 to 1.45)
Granulocytes count tertiles
  First1.14 (0.85 to 1.52)1.23 (0.91 to 1.67)1.12 (0.89 to 1.42)1.13 (0.90 to 1.42)1.14 (0.85 to 1.53)1.26 (0.94 to 1.69)
  Second1.33 (1.00 to 1.75)1.24 (0.93 to 1.65)1.45 (1.16 to 1.81)1.18 (0.95 to 1.47)1.19 (0.90 to 1.58)1.21 (0.92 to 1.59)
  Third1.56 (1.16 to 2.11)1.31 (0.96 to 1.80)1.71 (1.37 to 2.15)1.29 (1.03 to 1.60)1.19 (0.89 to 1.59)1.09 (0.82 to 1.45)
  • β, exponentiated coefficient.