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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2012 Feb 23;43(4):952–957. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.643072

Table 3.

Associations of Baseline Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor and Activated Protein C Resistance with Ischemic Stroke Risk by Treatment Assignment

Odds Ratio per SD Increase (95% Confidence Interval)*
Estrogen Trial Estrogen + Progestin Trial

CEE CEE Placebo CEE+MPA CEE+MPA Placebo P Value for Interaction

N OR (CI) N OR (CI) N OR (CI) N OR (CI)
Total TFPI, ng/mL 264 1.16 (0.88, 1.52) 248 1.00 (0.75, 1.33) 236 1.13 (0.84, 1.49) 198 1.01 (0.72, 1.41) 0.408
Free TFPI, ng/mL 264 1.55 (1.15, 2.08) 248 1.21 (0.91, 1.60) 236 0.81 (0.59, 1.12) 198 1.16 (0.82, 1.63) 0.861
TFPI Activity, % 263 0.93 (0.71, 1.21) 248 0.91 (0.68, 1.22) 236 1.23 (0.92, 1.65) 198 1.18 (0.87, 1.61) 0.946
nAPCsr, ratio 216 1.02 (0.74, 1.39) 201 0.79 (0.58, 1.07) 208 0.99 (0.72, 1.37) 177 0.78 (0.55, 1.10) 0.134
*

From logistic regression models adjusted for age, race, BMI, waist-hip ratio, smoking, alcohol use, physical activity, diabetes mellitus, prevalent cardiovascular disease (including atrial fibrillation), systolic and diastolic blood pressure, LVH on EKG, use of antihypertensive medications, aspirin, statins, and ever treated for high cholesterol.

P values for the interaction in combined trials of active treatment/placebo X biomarker on ischemic stroke risk based on a 1-df test for biomarkers. Covariate adjustment for hysterectomy status and as in the preceding footnote.