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. 2009 Nov 14;2009:286–290.

Table 4.

Hazard ratios for MI, by gender and FHS category

0.5≤FHS<1 1≤FHS<2 FHS≥2 FHS≥1 FHS≥0.5
% of individuals with positive FHS 6.83 0.20 0.50 0.70 7.43

Without Age as covariate

Male
Hazard ratio 95% CI 0.85 (0.79,0.91) 3.19 (2.57,3.96) 2.13 (1.79,2.52) 2.43 (2.13,2.79) 1.00 (0.93,1.06)*
Female
Hazard ratio 95% CI 1.19 (1.09,1.31) 2.17 (1.44,3.27) 2.00 (1.53,2.62) 2.05 (1.64,2.57) 1.26 (1.16,1.37)

With Age as a covariate

Male
Hazard ratio 95% CI 1.54 (1.43,1.66) 3.30 (2.66,4.09) 3.29 (2.77,3.91) 3.29 (2.87,3.76) 1.75 (1.64,1.88)
Female
Hazard ratio 95% CI 1.23 (1.13,1.35) 1.80 (1.20,2.71)** 2.54 (1.94,3.32) 2.26 (1.81,2.83) 1.31 (1.20,1.43)
*

p value = 0.9056

**

p value = 0.0049

Note: p values were less than 0.001, if not mentioned.