Table 3

The association between γ′ fibrinogen, γ′/total fibrinogen ratio, and total fibrinogen and traditional CVD risk factors

CVD risk factorγ′ fibrinogen (mg/mL)γ′/total fibrinogen ratio (%)Total fibrinogen (mg/mL)
BMI, kg/m2    
 <18.5 0.28 (0.20-0.42) (n = 303) 9.24 (9.06-13.4) (n = 288) 2.95 (2.20-4.80) (n = 306) 
 18.5-24.9 0.28 (0.21-0.41) (n = 732) 10.3 (7.19-14.7) (n = 712) 2.60 (2.10-4.10) (n = 741) 
 25-29.9 0.35 (0.24-0.46) (n = 298) 10.6 (7.39-15.3) (n = 285) 2.90 (2.30-5.00) (n = 302) 
 ≥30 0.38 (.029-0.56) (n = 345) 10.4 (7.33-15.1) (n = 327) 3.70 (2.60-6.20) (n = 338) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .001 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
Waist circumference, cm    
 Normal 0.28 (0.21-0.40) (n = 1150) 9.98 (7.12-14.3) (n = 1112) 2.60 (2.10-4.10) (n = 1167) 
 Abdominal obesity 0.38 (0.28-0.53) (n = 605) 10.4 (7.28-15.2) (n = 574) 3.30 (2.50-5.90) (n = 559) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .067 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L    
 Normal (≥1.0) 0.29 (0.22-0.43) (n = 1224) 9.76 (6.84-14.2) (n = 1175) 2.80 (2.20-4.80) (n = 1228) 
 Low (<1.0) 0.35 (0.26-0.51) (n = 514) 11.1 (8.03-15.3) (n = 496) 3.00 (2.30-5.50) (n = 521) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 <.0001 .009 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
Metabolic syndrome    
 Yes 0.38 (0.27-0.52) (n = 425) 10.4 (7.54-15.1) (n = 397) 3.30 (2.50-5.80) (n = 415) 
 No 0.29 (0.22-0.42) (n = 1290) 10.0 (7.08-14.5) (n = 1251) 2.80 (2.20-4.50) (n = 1309) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .06 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
CRP, mg/L    
 ≤3 0.27 (0.21-0.37) (n = 822) 10.5 (7.77-14.8) (n = 797) 2.50 (2.00-3.20) (n = 832) 
 >3 0.36 (0.26-0.52) (n = 907) 9.73 (6.77-14.3) (n = 866) 3.60 (2.50-6.10) (n = 909) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .007 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
CVD risk factorγ′ fibrinogen (mg/mL)γ′/total fibrinogen ratio (%)Total fibrinogen (mg/mL)
BMI, kg/m2    
 <18.5 0.28 (0.20-0.42) (n = 303) 9.24 (9.06-13.4) (n = 288) 2.95 (2.20-4.80) (n = 306) 
 18.5-24.9 0.28 (0.21-0.41) (n = 732) 10.3 (7.19-14.7) (n = 712) 2.60 (2.10-4.10) (n = 741) 
 25-29.9 0.35 (0.24-0.46) (n = 298) 10.6 (7.39-15.3) (n = 285) 2.90 (2.30-5.00) (n = 302) 
 ≥30 0.38 (.029-0.56) (n = 345) 10.4 (7.33-15.1) (n = 327) 3.70 (2.60-6.20) (n = 338) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .001 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
Waist circumference, cm    
 Normal 0.28 (0.21-0.40) (n = 1150) 9.98 (7.12-14.3) (n = 1112) 2.60 (2.10-4.10) (n = 1167) 
 Abdominal obesity 0.38 (0.28-0.53) (n = 605) 10.4 (7.28-15.2) (n = 574) 3.30 (2.50-5.90) (n = 559) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .067 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L    
 Normal (≥1.0) 0.29 (0.22-0.43) (n = 1224) 9.76 (6.84-14.2) (n = 1175) 2.80 (2.20-4.80) (n = 1228) 
 Low (<1.0) 0.35 (0.26-0.51) (n = 514) 11.1 (8.03-15.3) (n = 496) 3.00 (2.30-5.50) (n = 521) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 <.0001 .009 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
Metabolic syndrome    
 Yes 0.38 (0.27-0.52) (n = 425) 10.4 (7.54-15.1) (n = 397) 3.30 (2.50-5.80) (n = 415) 
 No 0.29 (0.22-0.42) (n = 1290) 10.0 (7.08-14.5) (n = 1251) 2.80 (2.20-4.50) (n = 1309) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .06 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 
CRP, mg/L    
 ≤3 0.27 (0.21-0.37) (n = 822) 10.5 (7.77-14.8) (n = 797) 2.50 (2.00-3.20) (n = 832) 
 >3 0.36 (0.26-0.52) (n = 907) 9.73 (6.77-14.3) (n = 866) 3.60 (2.50-6.10) (n = 909) 
 Unadjusted P value <.0001 .007 <.0001 
P value adjusted for Fbg <.0001 <.0001 — 

Fbg, fibrinogen.

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