*Adjusted for age, gender, race, high school education, current cigarette smoking, weekly alcohol consumption, physical activity, LDL-cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, and serum glucose. **Additio
r, Pearson's correlation coefficient; β, standardized coefficient; R2, multiple coefficient of determination. Data for triglycerides, fasting plasma glucose, and serum bilirubin were skewed and log-tr
OR1: adjustment for age, sex, hypertension and diabetes. OR2: OR1 plus adjustment for cardiovascular disease; OR3: OR2 plus adjustment for former kidney disease and nephrotoxic drugs. OR4: OR3 plus ad
