Characteristics | Normal | Increased triglyceride | aOR | 95.0 C.I. for OR | p-value | |
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Mean ± S.D. | Mean ± S.D. |  | Lower | Upper | ||
N (%) | N (%) | |||||
Age (per year) | 43.41 ± 10.51 | 45.14 ± 9.36 | 1.018 | 1.008 | 1.029 | 0.001 |
Gender | ||||||
Male | 484 (74.9) | 788 ( 84.5) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Female | 162 (25.1) | 145 ( 15.5) | 0.550 | 0.428 | 0.707 | 0.001 |
Ethnicity | ||||||
Indian | 62 (9.7) | 96 (10.3) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Malay | 190 (29.8) | 199 (21.4) | 0.676 | 0.464 | 0.985 | 0.042 |
Chinese | 386 (60.5) | 635 (68.3) | 1.062 | 0.754 | 1.498 | 0.730 |
Hypertension | ||||||
No | 515 (82.4) | 670 (75.5) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 110 (17.6) | 217 (24.5) | 1.516 | 1.173 | 1.960 | 0.010 |
ARV medication | ||||||
Without PI | 591 (93.6) | 786 (85.9) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
With PI | 42 (6.4) | 129 (14.1) | 2.309 | 1.605 | 3.324 | 0.001 |
b-Blocker | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Not taking | 620 (96.0) | 872 (93.5) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Taking | 26 (4.0) | 61 (6.5) | 1.668 | 1.042 | 2.670 | 0.033 |
Anti-hyperglycaemic agent | ||||||
Taking | 45 (7.0) | 103 (11.0) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Not taking | 601 (93.0) | 830 (89.0) | 0.603 | 0.419 | 0.870 | 0.006 |
Diabetes mellitus | ||||||
No | 565 (77.5) | 765 (82.0) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 81 (12.5) | 186 (18.0) | 1.532 | 1.150 | 2.040 | 0.004 |
TC (mmol/l) | 5.05 ± 1.00 | 5.43 ± 1.40 | 1.281 | 1.179 | 1.392 | 0.001 |
<5.17 | 363 (56.2) | 361 (38.7) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
≥5.17 | 283 (59.1) | 571 (40.9) | 2.029 | 1.655 | 2.487 | 0.001 |
HDL (mmol/l) | 1.43 ± 0.44 | 1.24 ± 0.61 | 0.485 | 0.384 | 0.612 | 0.001 |
Normal§ | 551 (85.3) | 576 (61.8) | 1.00 |  |  |  |
Low | 95 (14.7) | 356 (38.2) | 3.585 | 2.779 | 4.625 | 0.001 |
FPG (mmol/l) | 5.52 ± 1.37 | 5.91 ± 1.95 | 1.166 | 1.084 | 1.253 | 0.001 |
Normal | 432 (68.7) | 519 (57.2) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
High | 197 (31.3) | 389 (42.8) | 1.644 | 1.327 | 2.035 | 0.001 |
Alcohol | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Not Taking | 635 (98.3) | 892 (95.6) | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Taking | 11 (1.7) | 41 (4.4) | 2.653 | 1.353 | 5.202 | 0.004 |
Hepatitis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 546 (84.5) | 844 (90.5) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 100 (15.5) | 89 (9.5) | 0.576 | 0.424 | 0.781 | 0.001 |