Table 2.
Cox proportional-hazards analyses for individual cardiac biomarker and future major adverse cardiovascular events at 3 years
Variable | Univariate Model |
Multivariate Model* |
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HR (95% CI) | p Value | HR (95% CI) | p Value | |
BNP >100 pg/ml | 2.76 (2.25–3.39) | <0.001 | 2.10 (1.65–2.68) | <0.001 |
hsCRP >2 ng/L | 2.10 (1.71–2.58) | <0.001 | 1.82 (1.46–2.28) | <0.001 |
MPO >322 pmol/L | 1.43 (1.12–1.82) | <0.004 | 1.32 (1.02–1.71) | <0.036 |
Adjusted for age, gender, low-density and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, former or current cigarette smoking, diabetes mellitus, history of myocardial infarction, and creatinine clearance.