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. 1999 Feb 6;318(7180):368–372. doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7180.368

Table 4.

Odds ratio of having any grade of echocardiographically abnormal left ventricular function from multivariate logistic regression model (n=816)

Variable Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
Male 5.1 (2.6 to 10.1) <0.001
Age (per year) 1.1 (1.0 to 1.2)  0.028
Heart failure* 5.8 (2.9 to 11.5) <0.001
Myocardial infarction* 2.6 (1.3 to 5.2)  0.007
Stroke* 2.6 (1.1 to 6.4)  0.034
Angina* 2.1 (1.1 to 4.2)  0.031
*

History reported by subject of these conditions at any age.