Table 1 Adjusted odds ratios* and 95% confidence intervals for presence versus absence of myocardial scar

Males vs. Females

2.51

(1.07 - 5.90)

0.035

Age (years)

1.08

(1.02 - 1.15)

0.008

Hypertension (yes vs. no)

2.76

(1.20 - 6.36)

0.017

Hyperlipidemia (yes vs. no)

2.02

(0.80 - 5.09)

0.136

LV Mass(g/m²)

1.03

(1.01 - 1.06)

0.014

EF < 50 (yes vs. no)

10.51

(4.17 - 26.88)

<0.0001

Weighted mean HbA1C

1.49

(1.02-2.19)

0.042

Albumin Excretion Rate (AER) > 300 (mg/24 hr)

3.84

(1.34 - 10.96)

0.012