Table 3. The effect of adjustment for socio-economic status in childhood and adulthood and blood pressure/hypertension on hazard ratios (95% confidence intervals) for coronary heart disease and stroke, per one unit lower z score.

	Visuospatial score	Visuospatial score adjusted for the other scores	Mean z score of all subtests
Coronary heart disease
Model 1: year and age at testing	1.27 (1.13 to 1.42)	1.15 (0.97 to 1.36)	1.35 (1.18 to 1.54)
Model 2: 1+height and BMI at military service	1.26 (1.12 to 1.41)	1.13 (0.96 to 1.34)	1.34 (1.17 to 1.53)
Model 3: 2+ father's occupational status	1.19 (1.06 to 1.34)	1.12 (0.95 to 1.33)	1.24 (1.08 to 1.43)
Model 4: 3+ adult education	1.09 (0.95 to 1.24)	1.08 (0.91 to 1.29)	1.10 (0.94 to 1.29)
Model 5: 4+ adult occupational status	1.07 (0.94 to 1.23)	1.10 (0.92 to 1.31)	1.07 (0.91 to 1.26)
Model 6: 5+ adult income*	1.11 (0.97 to 1.28)	1.13 (0.94 to 1.35)	1.11 (0.93 to 1.12)
Model 7: 5+ blood pressure/hypertension†	1.06 (0.92 to 1.22)	1.09 (0.91 to 1.31)	1.04 (0.87 to 1.23)
Stroke
Model 1: year and age at testing	1.23 (1.04 to 1.46)	1.40 (1.10 to 1.79)	1.10 (0.90 to 1.35)
Model 2: 1+ height and BMI at military service	1.22 (1.03 to 1.45)	1.40 (1.09 to 1.79)	1.09 (0.89 to 1.33)
Model 3: 2+ father's occupational status	1.23 (1.03 to 1.47)	1.39 (1.09 to 1.79)	1.08 (0.87 to 1.34)
Model 4: 3+ adult education	1.15 (0.95 to 1.40)	1.34 (1.04 to 1.72)	0.97 (0.77 to 1.24)
Model 5: 4+ adult occupational status	1.16 (0.95 to 1.42)	1.33 (1.03 to 1.71)	1.00 (0.78 to 1.29)
Model 6: 5+ adult income*	1.19 (0.97 to 1.47)	1.44 (1.11 to 1.87)	0.97 (0.74 to 1.26)
Model 7: 5+ blood pressure/hypertension†	1.15 (0.93 to 1.41)	1.31 (1.00 to 1.71)	0.98 (0.75 to 1.27)

Analyses are stratified for year of birth.

^*Taxable income in 1980 in five categories. Subjects with an event in 1980 or before are excluded from this analysis.

^†Systolic blood pressure measured at conscription and reimbursement for medication for hypertension before the outcome event.