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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2009 Apr 15;28(8):1269–1283. doi: 10.1002/sim.3526

Table IV.

Hazard ratios (p-values) in Cox PH model using estimated family risk scores and other risk factors as covariates.

Model with a binary
family risk score
Model with SLFS Model with Reed et al.’s
family risk score
Model with Williams et al.’s
family risk score
Event of interest: stroke
Family risk score 1.141 (1.2 × 10−1) 1.198 (1.2 × 10−5) 0.922 (1.3 × 10−2) 1.102 (8.3 × 10−4)
Cholesterol level 0.997 (2.2 × 10−2) 0.997 (2.0 × 10−2) 0.997 (2.0 × 10−2) 0.997 (2.1 × 10−2)
HDL 0.988 (2.5 × 10−5) 0.988 (3.8 × 10−5) 0.988 (2.8 × 10−5) 0.988 (2.6 × 10−5)
InCrp 1.066 (7.1 × 10−2) 1.061 (8.9 × 10−2) 1.064 (7.7 × 10−2) 1.065 (7.2 × 10−2)
Hypertension 1.972 (2.1 × 10−12) 1.920 (1.6 × 10−11) 1.961 (3.2 × 10−12) 1.960 (3.3 × 10−12)
Diabetes 1.778 (8.9 × 10−11) 1.751 (2.9 × 10−10) 1.769 (1.1 × 10−10) 1.765 (1.6 × 10−10)
Age 0.917 (<1 × 10−16) 0.923 (<1 × 10−16) 0.917 (<1 × 10−16) 0.917 (<1 × 10−16)
Event of interest: myocardial infarction
Family risk score 1.481 (7.8 × 10−10) 1.269 (5.3 × 10−15) 0.835 (<1 × 10−16) 1.188 (3.3 × 10−14)
DBP 0.992 (1.9 × 10−2) 0.992 (2.3 × 10−2) 0.992 (2.0 × 10−2) 0.992 (1.6 × 10−2)
Cholesterol level 0.991 (<1 × 10−16) 0.991 (<1 × 10−16) 0.991 (<1 × 10−16) 0.991 (<1 × 10−16)
HDL 0.978 (<1 × 10−16) 0.978 (<1 × 10−16) 0.978 (<1 × 10−16) 0.978 (<1 × 10−16)
InCrp 1.068 (2.6 × 10−2) 1.061 (3.1 × 10−2) 1.062 (2.8 × 10−2) 1.064 (2.3 × 10−2)
Hypertension 1.409 (2.3 × 10−6) 1.366 (1.0 × 10−5) 1.404 (3.1 × 10−6) 1.392 (5.5 × 10−6)
Diabetes 1.532 (1.8 × 10−9) 1.507 (7.5 × 10−9) 1.529 (2.3 × 10−9) 1.518 (3.9 × 10−9)
Age 0.975 (1.3 × 10−7) 0.982 (2.7 × 10−4) 0.976 (3.4 × 10−7) 0.974 (5.6 × 10−8)