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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2009 Mar;157(3):548–555. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.11.014

Table III.

Modeling of All-Cause Mortality

Predictor Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
HR (95% CI) p HR (95% CI) p HR (95% CI) p HR (95% CI) p
Log TG/HDL 2.90 (1.59–5.28) 0.0005 2.79 (1.54–5.07) 0.0007 2.21 (1.21–4.06) 0.01 1.95 (1.05–3.64) 0.04
Age 1.04 (1.01–1.07) 0.02 1.04 (1.004–1.07) 0.03 1.04 (1.003–1.08) 0.03 1.02 (0.99–1.06) 0.21
White Race 0.23 (0.11–0.50) 0.0002 0.28 (0.13–0.61) 0.001 0.35 (0.16–0.77) 0.009 0.37 (0.17–0.80) 0.01
History of Smoking - - 2.48 (1.17–5.25) 0.02 2.96 (1.38–6.35) 0.005 2.95 (1.37–6.34) 0.006
Systolic Blood Pressure (per 10 mmHg) - - 1.17 (1.003–1.37 0.04 1.12 (0.94–1.32) 0.19 1.11 (0.95–1.30) 0.19
Diabetes - - - - 2.94 (1.38–6.24) 0.005 2.54 (1.19–5.43) 0.02
Log CAD Severity Score - - - - - - 1.64 (1.02–2.62) 0.04
N 554 554 554 554
# of Events 33 33 33 33

CAD = coronary artery disease; CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio; N = sample size; TG/HDL = triglyceride to HDL ratio