Table 5. Cox proportional hazards models for RV measures and time to dyspnea in participants with available lung measures.
HR* | 95%CI | P value | |
Right ventricle end-diastolic mass | |||
Unadjusted model | 1.12 | 1.02–1.24 | 0.01 |
Adjusted model† | |||
Men | 1.13 | 0.96–1.33 | 0.14 |
Women | 0.96 | 0.81–1.13 | 0.58 |
Adjusted model + LV end-diastolic mass | |||
Men | 1.20 | 1.01–1.44 | 0.04 |
Women | 1.00 | 0.84–1.19 | 1.00 |
Right ventricle end-diastolic volume | |||
Unadjusted model | 1.10 | 1.03–1.17 | 0.004 |
Adjusted model† | |||
Men | 1.15 | 1.02–1.30 | 0.02 |
Women | 0.94 | 0.83–1.06 | 0.31 |
Adjusted model + LV end-diastolic volume | |||
Men | 1.18 | 1.01–1.38 | 0.03 |
Women | 0.96 | 0.82–1.13 | 0.63 |
Right ventricle ejection fraction | |||
Unadjusted model | 0.93 | 0.86–1.01 | 0.06 |
Adjusted model† | 1.01 | 0.93–1.10 | 0.75 |
Adjusted model + LV ejection fraction | 1.00 | 0.91–1.10 | 0.99 |
Right ventricle end-systolic volume | |||
Unadjusted model | 1.25 | 1.08–1.45 | 0.002 |
Adjusted model† | |||
Men | 1.29 | 1.01–1.64 | 0.04 |
Women | 0.80 | 0.60–1.05 | 0.10 |
Adjusted model + LV end-systolic volume | |||
Men | 1.33 | 1.02–1.73 | 0.03 |
Women | 0.82 | 0.61–1.10 | 0.17 |
Right ventricle stroke volume | |||
Unadjusted model | 1.12 | 1.01–1.23 | 0.03 |
Adjusted model† | |||
Men | 1.19 | 1.00–1.40 | 0.04 |
Women | 0.96 | 0.81–1.13 | 0.58 |
All hazard ratios correspond to ∼1 SD decrement in the respective RV measure (4 g for mass, 20 cc for volumes, 6% in RVEF).
Adjusted model includes age, race/ethnicity, education, body mass index, waist size, hip size, smoking status, diastolic blood pressure, hypertension, creatinine, IL-6, FEV1, FVC, cotinine, percent emphysema, and CT scanner type.