Table 4.

Analysis of time to the first major event in the Cardiovascular Health Study under the proportional odds model

Parameter	Estimate	se	Estimate/se	p-value
Age	0.103	0.007	15.247	<0.0001
Gender	0.512	0.075	6.840	<0.0001
Hypertension	0.215	0.045	4.732	<0.0001
Body mass index	0.007	0.009	0.833	0.405
Blood pressure > 128	0.496	0.089	5.579	<0.0001
Smoking	0.553	0.118	4.679	<0.0001
Diabetes	0.657	0.102	6.458	<0.0001
Centres 2 vs. 1	−0.051	0.104	−0.491	0.623
Centres 3 vs. 1	0.051	0.103	0.496	0.620
Centres 4 vs. 1	−0.218	0.111	−1.961	0.050

se, standard error.