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. 2012 Sep 6;7(9):e43228. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043228

Table 4. Hazard ratios for 25(OH)D, age, TnT, BNP, hsCRP and BMI.

Total patient population
Variables All-cause mortality Cardiac Death Sudden Cardiac Death
25(OH)D 0.37 (0.19–0.73) 0.23 (0.08–0.67) 0.32 (0.11–0.94)
Age 1.06 (1.04–1.08) 1.05 (1.03–1.08) 1.08 (1.05–1.12)
TnT 2.58 (1.67–4.00) 2.33 (1.29–4.20) 3.17 (1.61–6.22)
BNP 1.97 (1.02–3.81) 2.80 (1.03–7.60) NA
hsCRP 1.76 (1.00–3.11) NA NA
BMI NA NA 1.07 (1.00–1.13)

Values are given as hazard ratio (95% CI).

25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; TnT, troponin T; BNP, B-type natriuretic peptide; hsCRP, high sensitivity C-reactive protein; BMI, body mass index.