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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Heart Fail. 2013 May 31;6(4):655–661. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000217

Table 5.

Hazard Ratios with 95% Confidence intervals for Incident Heart Failure for Demographic and Clinical Risk Factors in Women with/without BBB at Baseline

No-BBB Group (N=64,299) BBB Group* (N=936)

Unadjusted Multivariable

Adjusted
Unadjusted Multivariable

Adjusted
Age, by 5 years 1.21 (1.19–1.23) 1.19 (1.17–1.21) 1.21 (1.13–1.28) 1.20 (1.12–1.29)
Body Mass Index, by 10 kg/m2 1.95 (1.82–2.09) 1.61 (1.48–1.76) 1.26 (0.93–1.70) 1.27 (0.87–1.84)
Hypertension (yes vs. no) 2.72 (2.44–3.02) 1.37 (1.20–1.57) 2.03 (1.39–2.95) 1.67 (1.06–2.63)
Diabetes (yes vs. no) 5.04 (4.46–5.69) 2.82 (2.44–3.26) 2.32 (1.26–4.28) 2.38 (1.15–4.93)
Self-report AF§(yes vs. no) 2.92 (2.46–3.46) 1.37 (1.11–1.70) 2.59 (1.63–4.12) 1.98 (1.11–3.53)
CVD at baseline (yes vs.no) 3.29 (2.96–3.65) 2.29 (2.00–2.61) 1.97 (1.37–2.83) 1.94 (1.25–3.00)
ECG AF at baseline (yes vs. no) 8.66 (6.24–12.0) 3.70 (2.50–5.48) 3.15 (0.77–12.8) 6.88 (1.44–32.8)
Ectopic complexes (yes vs. no) 2.34 (1.92–2.85) 1.69 (1.34–2.13) 2.50 (1.45–4.30) 2.67(1.45–4.92)
ECG-LVH & major STT (yes vs.no) 7.09 (5.65–8.89) 2.55 (1.95–3.34)
Major ST-T abnormality(yes vs.no) 3.39 (2.95–3.89) 1.82 (1.55–2.14)
Major ECG abnormality (yes vs. no) 5.33 (4.62–6.16) 2.34 (1.96–2.79)
*

BBB Group contains combined BBB categories excluding RBBB.

Unadjusted single variable risk model; Multivariable adjusted for demographic and clinical factors listed in the footnote of Table 2.

§

Other the symbols for abbreviations as in the footnote of Table 1.