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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Atherosclerosis. 2012 Aug 18;224(2):435–439. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.08.007

Table 2.

Adjusted* hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of incident coronary heart disease according to 9p21 genotype, stratified by baseline risk factors, ARIC, 1987-2008

9p21 rs10757274
AA
AG vs AA
GG vs AA
Per G Allele
p-interaction
Risk Factor Stratum HR HR 95% CI HR 95% CI 95% CI
Age* 45-54 y 1.00 1.33 1.10-1.61 1.53 1.24-1.89 1.23 1.11-1.36 0.44
55-64 y 1.00 1.21 1.03-1.42 1.36 1.13-1.63 1.17 1.07-1.27
Sex* Men 1.00 1.29 1.04-1.59 1.32 1.04-1.68 1.15 1.02-1.29 0.41
Women 1.00 1.23 1.06-1.42 1.45 1.22-1.72 1.22 1.12-1.32
Diabetes* Yes 1.00 1.24 0.93-1.65 1.48 1.07-2.05 1.24 1.06-1.46 0.59
No 1.00 1.27 1.11-1.45 1.41 1.21-1.64 1.18 1.10-1.27
Obesity* Yes 1.00 1.13 0.91-1.41 1.24 0.96-1.60 1.11 0.98-1.27 0.22
No 1.00 1.32 1.14-1.53 1.52 1.29-1.79 1.22 1.13-1.33
Current smoker* Yes 1.00 1.23 0.99-1.52 1.22 0.95-1.57 1.10 0.98-1.25 0.14
No 1.00 1.28 1.10-1.48 1.54 1.31-1.82 1.23 1.14-1.34
Hypertension* Yes 1.00 1.30 1.07-1.58 1.52 1.22-1.90 1.25 1.19-1.39 0.31
No 1.00 1.23 1.05-1.43 1.35 1.13-1.61 1.16 1.06-1.26
Hypercholesterolemia* Yes 1.00 1.29 1.12-1.49 1.36 1.16-1.60 1.16 1.08-1.26 0.24
No 1.00 1.16 0.91-1.48 1.60 1.23-2.08 1.28 1.12-1.45
10-yr CHD risk ≥ 5% Yes 1.00 1.22 1.03-1.45 1.37 1.13-1.67 1.17 1.07-1.29 0.86
No 1.00 1.23 1.03-1.46 1.42 1.17-1.72 1.19 1.08-1.31
Carotid IMT ≥ 75%ile* Yes 1.00 1.35 1.11-1.64 1.18 0.94-1.49 1.09 0.98-1.21 0.04
No 1.00 1.21 1.03-1.42 1.60 1.35-1.91 1.27 1.16-1.38
Carotid plaque* Yes 1.00 1.29 1.09-1.53 1.38 1.13-1.67 1.17 1.06-1.29 0.57
No 1.00 1.23 1.03-1.47 1.50 1.23-1.82 1.22 1.10-1.34
*

Adjusted for the other risk factors in the table and gender, but not for 10-year CHD risk.

P-value for difference in 9p21 association (per G allele) between risk factor strata.

Based on 1653 CHD events over 17.4 years of follow-up.