Table 4.

Hazard ratios and 95% CIs for 7 year risk of cardiovascular events in 843 adults from the MESA who had diabetes

Final model	Basic model	+Biomarkers	+Subclinical measures
Age (years)	1.03 (1.00, 1.06)	1.04 (1.01, 1.07)	1.02 (0.99, 1.05)
Former smoker	1.24 (0.74, 2.07)	1.19 (0.71, 2.01)	1.21 (0.70, 2.10)
Current smoker	1.05 (0.45, 2.43)	1.00 (0.43, 2.33)	1.00 (0.42, 2.38)
Systolic BP per 10 mmHg up to 160	1.15 (1.00, 1.31)	1.14 (1.00, 1.30)	1.12 (0.97, 1.29)
Total cholesterol per mmol/l	1.16 (0.94, 1.44)	1.16 (0.93, 1.44)	1.11 (0.88, 1.40)
HDL-cholesterol per mmol/l	0.48 (0.21, 1.08)	0.53 (0.23, 1.19)	0.52 (0.22, 1.20)
Creatinine >110.5 μmol/l	2.15 (1.20, 3.86)	2.07 (1.15, 3.73)	1.76 (0.92, 3.39)
Oral hypoglycaemic agent or insulin use	1.89 (0.95, 3.76)	1.91 (0.96, 3.80)	1.74 (0.87, 3.48)
CRP per 10 nmol/l up to 190 nmol/l		1.03 (0.98, 1.09)	1.01 (0.95, 1.07)
ABI <1			1.88 (1.03, 3.43)
ECG left ventricular hypertrophy			5.14 (1.88, 14.1)
Internal carotid IMT per 1 mm up to 3			1.10 (0.76, 1.60)

CRP, C-reactive protein