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Table 4 Prevalence rate of dyslipidemia by gender and birth cohorts

From: Fetal and infant exposure to severe Chinese famine increases the risk of adult dyslipidemia: Results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Variables

Non-exposed cohort

Fetal-exposed cohort

Infant-exposed cohort

Preschool-exposed cohort

Male

  Prevalence (%)

17.8

23.4

22.4

16.5

   P a

 

0.058

0.145

0.64

  Odds ratio (95%CI)a

Ref.

1.41 (0.99–2.00)

1.33 (0.91–1.96)

0.91 (0.61–1.35)

   P b

 

0.080

0.174

0.617

  Odds ratio (95%CI)b

Ref.

1.37 (0.96–1.96)

1.31 (0.89–1.93)

0.90 (0.61–1.35)

Female

  Prevalence (%)

13.9

22.9

22.0

21.0

   P a

 

0.001

0.006

0.013

  Odds ratio (95%CI)a

Ref.

1.84 (1.29–2.62)

1.75 (1.17–2.61)

1.65 (1.11–2.44)

   P b

 

0.001

0.006

0.015

  Odds ratio (95%CI)b

Ref.

1.80 (1.26–2.57)

1.75 (1.17–2.62)

1.63 (1.10–2.42)

  P for interaction between gender and cohorta

 

0.294

0.336

0.038

  P for interaction between gender and cohortb

Ref.

0.281

0.301

0.038

  1. CI Confidence Interval, Ref Reference
  2. aEvaluating the overall risk of three exposed cohorts with non-exposed as a reference by the binary logistic regression model
  3. bEvaluating the risk of three exposed cohorts with non-exposed as a reference by the binary logistic regression model after adjusted for current family economic status