LCN2 and cerebrovascular disorder: The results revealed that the following were significant risk factors for the total CSVD burden score (P < 0.05): male sex [odds ratio (OR), 1.912; 95% confidence interval (CI), 1.150–3.179], age (OR, 1.046; 95% CI, 1.022–1.070), history of cerebrovascular disease (OR, 3.050; 95% CI, 1.764–5.274), serum NGAL level (OR, 1.005; 95% CI, 1.002–1.008), and diabetes (OR, 2.593; 95% CI, 1.424–4.722) (Table 2).