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. 2007 Dec 21;34(6):1182–1188. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbm139

Table 3.

Schizophrenia Hazard Ratio associated with Antibody Levels in Multiagent Models by Sex and Racea

Factor Hazard Ratiob 95% Confidence Interval P Value
Men
    HSV-1 1.03 0.90, 1.17 .71
    HSV-2 0.97 0.84, 1.12 .63
    CMV 0.90 0.78, 1.03 .12
    EBV 0.92 0.81, 1.04 .17
    VZV 0.99 0.87, 1.13 .91
    HHV-6 1.17 1.03, 1.33 .01
Women
    HSV-1 1.01 0.70, 1.47 .95
    HSV-2 0.69 0.52, 0.92 .01
    CMV 0.62 0.44, 0.89 .01
    EBV 1.02 0.70, 1.48 .93
    VZV 1.11 0.79, 1.57 .55
    HHV-6 1.08 0.70, 1.66 .74
White
    HSV-1 0.84 0.70, 1.01 .07
    HSV-2 0.97 0.80, 1.19 .80
    CMV 1.05 0.88, 1.25 .60
    EBV 0.94 0.80, 1.11 .47
    VZV 0.98 0.83, 1.16 .80
    HHV-6 1.14 0.97, 1.33 .12
Black
    HSV-1 1.23 1.02, 1.47 .03
    HSV-2 0.83 0.70, 0.99 .03
    CMV 0.69 0.57, 0.84 .00
    EBV 0.95 0.79, 1.14 .56
    VZV 1.09 0.92, 1.29 .31
    HHV-6 1.17 0.97, 1.42 .10

Note: HSV-1, herpes simplex virus type 1; HSV-2, herpes simplex virus type 2; CMV, cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; VZV, varicella-zoster virus; HHV-6, human herpes virus type 6.

aAdjusted for age, hospitalization status, years of service, and temporal relationship to diagnosis.

b

Hazard ratio expressed per 1 SD increase of each agent antibody level.