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. 2006 Jun 14;92(11):1563–1570. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.085399

Table 4 Factors influencing fatal plus non‐fatal event rates from 30 days to five years following a first emergency admission for AMI or angina (multivariate analyses, excludes deaths at 30 days*).

AMI Angina
Hazard 95% CI Hazard 95% CI
Sex Men 1.00 1.00
Women 0.89 0.87 to 0.92 0.66 0.63 to 0.69
Age (years) <55 1.00 1.00
55–64 1.13 1.08 to 1.18 1.59 1.47 to 1.72
65–74 1.37 1.31 to 1.43 1.99 1.85 to 2.15
75–84 2.00 1.91 to 2.09 2.74 2.54 to 2.96
⩾85 3.03 2.86 to 3.21 4.15 3.74 to 4.60
Deprivation I (most affluent) 1.00 1.00
II 1.04 0.99 to 1.08 1.04 0.96 to 1.12
III 1.04 1.00 to 1.09 1.05 0.98 to 1.14
IV 1.06 1.01 to 1.10 1.02 0.95 to 1.10
V (most deprived) 1.15 1.10 to 1.20 1.08 1.00 to 1.16
Co‐morbidity Diabetes 1.32 1.26 to 1.38 1.41 1.30 to 1.53
Cancer 1.48 1.39 to 1.56 1.35 1.24 to 1.47
Respiratory disease 1.27 1.21 to 1.32 1.20 1.12 to 1.29
CVD 1.52 1.45 to 1.60 1.44 1.32 to 1.57
PVD 1.27 1.21 to 1.34 1.21 1.12 to 1.31
Hypertension 1.07 1.02 to 1.12 1.01 0.94 to 1.08
Heart failure 1.51 1.46 to 1.57 1.42 1.32 to 1.53
Atrial fibrillation 1.22 1.16 to 1.29 1.04 0.95 to 1.13
Renal disease 1.62 1.48 to 1.77 1.68 1.44 to 1.97

*All the hazard values reported come from multivariate analyses of logistic regression and Cox models. The values are thus independent, being adjusted for all other variables.

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CVD, cardiovascular disease; PVD, peripheral vascular disease.