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Table 4 Association between resting heart rate and metabolic variables among adolescents (Brazil, n = 971)

From: Resting heart rate: its correlations and potential for screening metabolic dysfunctions in adolescents

 

Binary logistic regression

RHR (beats/min)

LDL-C

HDL-C

Triglycerides

TC

Glucose

 

OR (OR95%CI)

OR (OR95%CI)

OR (OR95%CI)

OR (OR95%CI)

OR (OR95%CI)

<70

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

70-77.4

1.24 (0.67-2.28)

1.28 (0.64-2.54)

1.36 (0.12-15.4)

1.21 (0.54-2.71)

1.69 (0.42-6.74)

77.5-85.9

0.99 (0.54-1.79)

1.52 (0.80-2.89)

5.46 (0.68-43.9)

1.01 (0.45-2.22)

2.69 (0.75-9.64)

≥86

1.20 (0.68-2.12)

1.66 (0.88-3.11)

4.04 (0.50-32.3)

1.19 (0.56-2.52)

3.06 (0.88-10.6)

  1. Binary logistic regression adjusted by age, pubertal stage, gender and cardiorespiratory fitness; OR = odds ratio; 95%CI = 95% confidence interval; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C = high density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC = total cholesterol; RHR = resting heart rate.
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BMC Pediatrics

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