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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Jul 23.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2007 Mar 13;99(9):1236–1241. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.12.035

Table 2.

Cox’s regression predicting incident coronary heart disease among men and associated component scores for the Personal HEART Score.

Hazard Ratio 95% CI Personal HEART Score
Age (years)
 45–49 1.00 --- 0
 50–54 1.15 0.87–1.52 0
 55–59 1.63 1.26–2.12 2
 60–64 1.94 1.50–2.51 2
Family History Of CHD1 1.52 1.09–2.10 2
History of Hypertension1 1.44 1.20–1.72 1
History of Hypercholesterolemia1 1.54 1.26–1.88 2
History of Diabetes1 1.86 1.42–2.44 2
Smoking Status
 Never 1.00 --- 0
 Former 1.15 0.92–1.44 0
 Current 1.60 1.26–2.02 2
Physical Activity
 Often or Very Often 1.00 --- 0
 Sometimes 1.16 0.88–1.55 0
 Seldom or Never 1.39 1.08–1.79 1
Ten-Year CHD Risk
 <10% 0–2
 10–20% 3–5
 >20% 6–12
1

Yes compared to reference category of no.