Table 3.
Hazard ratios (95% confidence interval) for mortality/MI among 75,718 women without prior coronary heart disease, stroke, or cancer followed at baseline followed from 1996 to 2004, according to depression score less than 53 or use of antidepressant medication (in 1996 or 2000).*
| Outcome | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Sudden Cardiac Death (n=99) | ||
| Age-adjusted | 2.91 (1.85–4.57) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable I | 2.49 (1.57–3.94) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable II | 2.33 (1.47–3.70) | <0.001 |
| Fatal CHD (n=342) | ||
| Age-adjusted | 1.87 (1.42–2.46) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable I | 1.54 (1.17–2.03) | 0.002 |
| Multivariable II | 1.37 (1.04–1.81) | 0.03 |
| Myocardial infarction (n=811) | ||
| Age-adjusted | 1.41 (1.17–1.71) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable I | 1.28 (1.05–1.56) | 0.01 |
| Multivariable II | 1.20 (0.99–1.46) | 0.06 |
CHD=coronary heart disease
Please see methods for description of variables for Multivariable models I and II.