Table 2.

Association between nervousness/moodiness (NM1 and NM2) and risk of death in a 32-year perspective; all women divided into two groups, controlled for age and all risk factors, respectively. Total mortality, CVD mortality, and cancer mortality are presented

	n	HR	CI	p
Total mortality
NM1 + age	1347	1.18	0.98–1.42	0.07
Multivariable	1347	1.12	0.94–1.35	0.21
NM2 + age	1347	1.39	1.13–1.72	0.002
Multivariable	1347	1.28	1.03–1.58	0.02
CVD mortality
NM1 + age	1347	1.38	1.04–1.83	0.03
Multivariable	1347	1.33	1.00–1.77	0.05
NM2 + age	1347	1.58	1.14–2.18	0.005
Multivariable	1347	1.47	1.06–2.04	0.02
Cancer mortality
NM1 + age	1347	0.86	0.61–1.20	0.37
Multivariable	1347	0.82	0.58–1.14	0.24
NM2 + age	1347	0.90	0.59–1.38	0.63
Multivariable	1347	0.83	0.54–1.27	0.39

Abbreviations: CVD, cardiovascular disease; HR, hazards ratio; CI, confidence interval.