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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2009 Jun;84(6):349–353. doi: 10.1002/ajh.21429

Table III.

Hazard Ratio and 95% Confidence Interval for Study Endpoints by Quartile of Factor VIIIc, MESA, 2000–2006

Factor VIIIc Quartiles

Outcome
Model
≤73% 74 – 93% 94 – 119% >119%
Total CVD
Events 46 59 94 91

Person-years 7668 7083 7029 7021

Crude 1.00
(Reference)
1.08
(0.75–1.53)
1.68
(1.22–2.32)
1.63
(1.18–2.25)

Age, Sex and Race adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
0.97
(0.68–1.38)
1.43
(1.04–1.99)
1.35
(0.97–1.88)

Age, Sex, Race and risk factor* adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
0.96
(0.67–1.37)
1.33
(0.96–1.83)
1.17
(0.84–1.64)

Also adjusted for IL-6, Fibrinogen, and CRP 1.00
(Reference)
0.97
(0.68–1.39)
1.25
(0.89–1.75)
1.13
(0.80–1.75)

Hard CHD
Events 46 41 62 58

Person-years 7720 7142 7091 7086

Crude 1.00
(Reference)
0.98
(0.64–1.49)
1.49
(1.02–2.18)
1.40
(0.95–2.06)

Age, Sex and Race adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
0.89
(0.58–1.36)
1.26
(0.86–1.86)
1.14
(0.77–1.69)

Age, Sex, Race and risk factor* adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
0.92
(0.61–1.42)
1.21
(0.82–1.79)
1.03
(0.69–1.53)

Also adjusted for IL-6, Fibrinogen, and CRP 1.00
(Reference)
0.93
(0.61–1.43)
1.11
(0.74–1.66)
0.97
(0.64–1.47)

Total Mortality
Events 30 39 64 77

Person-years 7907 7357 7333 7336

Crude 1.00
(Reference)
1.41
(0.88–2.27)
2.32
(1.51–3.59)
2.80
(1.84–4.27)

Age, Sex and Race adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
1.23
(0.76–1.98)
1.82
(1.18–2.83)
2.00
(1.31–3.09)

Age, Sex, Race and risk factor* adjusted 1.00
(Reference)
1.25
(0.78–2.01)
1.82
(1.18–2.83)
1.98
(1.29–3.06)

Also adjusted for IL-6, Fibrinogen, and CRP 1.00
(Reference)
1.24
(0.76–2.02)
1.70
(1.08–2.68)
1.89
(1.21–2.97)
*

Body mass index, systolic blood pressure, antihypertensive medications, LDL and HDL cholesterol, statin use, usual alcohol intake, smoking status, cigarette pack-years, exercise, and glycemia status.