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. 2013 Jan 30;33(4):619–624. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.5

Table 2. Competing risk regression analysis for ipsilateral stroke presented separately for univariable and multivariable models.

  Univariable Multivariable
  HR 95% CI for HR
P-value HR 95% CI for HR
P-value
 
 
Lower
Upper
 
 
Lower
Upper
 
 
Age 0.99 0.95 1.03 0.560          
Sex (M vs. F) 1.47 0.77 2.82 0.240          
Smoking (yes vs. no) 0.78 0.37 1.64 0.510          
Diabetes (yes vs. No) 1.79 0.93 3.45 0.079          
Dyslipidemia (yes vs. no) 0.53 0.28 1.01 0.055          
Hypertension (yes vs. no) 1.96 0.90 4.24 0.089          
Cardiopathies (yes vs. no) 0.52 0.20 1.31 0.160          
Stenosis       0.001a         0.005a
 71–90% vs. 60–70% 2.73 1.38 5.38 0.004 2.45 1.26 4.78   0.008
 91–99% vs. 60–70% 4.37 1.76 10.88 0.002 3.26 1.41 7.57   0.006
Echogenicity       0.001a          
 Mixed vs. Hyper 2.90 1.76 9.74 0.003          
 Hypo vs. Hyper 4.15 1.76 9.74 0.001          
Plaque surface       0.000a          
 Irregular vs. Regular 3.36 1.66 6.81 0.000          
 Ulcerated vs. Regular 8.24 3.80 17.90 0.000          
Stenosis progression (yes vs. no) 6.87 3.58 13.20 0.000 4.32 2.31 8.08   0.000
Antihypertensives (yes vs. no) 1.31 0.66 2.57 0.440          
Antidiabetics (yes vs. no) 1.78 0.93 3.42 0.083          
Statins (yes vs. no) 0.71 0.37 1.36 0.300          
Antiplatelets (yes vs. no) 1.86 0.96 3.61 0.066          
IMT (unit 0.1 mm)                  
 Ipsilateral 1.33 1.21 1.45 0.000          
 Contralateral 1.20 1.13 1.28 0.000          
 Mean 1.28 1.19 1.38 0.000 1.25 1.16 1.35   0.000

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; Hyper, hyperechogenic plaque; Hypo, hypoechogenic plaque.

Significant correlations are evidenced in bold.

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