Table 5.
Effects of Age, Sex and Socioeconomic Position on Diagnoses
| Associations with diagnoses (prevalence ratios with 95% confidence intervals) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnoses | Age, adjusted for sex | Sex, adjusted for age | Socioeconomic position (quarters of household assets), adjusted for age and sex |
| Dementia (10/66 criterion) |
1.08 1.07, 1.10 p < 0.001 |
0.89 0.69, 1.15 p = 0.38 |
0.87 0.77, 0.97 p = 0.02 |
| Stroke MV1 = 6 |
1.02 1.00, 1.04 p = 0.01 |
1.45 1.09, 1.93 p = 0.01 |
1.01 0.88, 1.16 p = 0.88 |
| Myocardial infarction MV = 35 |
1.00 0.96, 1.03 p = 0.84 |
0.77 0.37, 1.60 p = 0.49 |
0.92 0.66, 1.27 p = 0.60 |
| Angina MV = 25 |
1.02 0.96, 1.07 p = 0.58 |
0.92 0.39, 2.16 p = 0.86 |
1.18 0.79, 1.76 p = 0.41 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease MV = 3 |
1.01 0.99, 1.03 p = 0.47 |
1.31 0.93, 1.84 p = 0.12 |
0.84 0.72, 0.98 p = 0.02 |
| Hypertension (meets ISH criteria, and/or currently on treatment) MV = 13 |
1.00 1.00, 1.01 p = 0.15 |
0.92 0.87, 0.98 p = 0.006 |
1.04 1.01, 1.07 p = 0.004 |
| Diabetes (self-reported diagnosis and/or blood glucose of > 7 mmol/l) | 0.98 0.96, 0.99 p = 0.005 |
0.84 0.66, 1.07 p = 0.15 |
1.13 1.01, 1.26 p = 0.03 |
| Anaemia MV = 10 |
1.03 1.02, 1.03 p < 0.001 |
1.16 1.01, 1.34 p = 0.04 |
0.85 0.79, 0.91 p < 0.001 |
| ICD-10 depression | 1.02 1.01, 1.03 p = 0.003 |
0.74 0.58, 0.95 p = 0.02 |
0.70 0.63, 0.78 p = < 0.001 |
1. MV = missing values