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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2014 Mar 17;63(5):934–941. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02953

Table 2. Cox Regression of Kidney Cancer Incidence With Models Combining BMI and BP Categories in WHI.

SBP and DBP are modeled separately. Each model is adjusted for race/ethnicity in addition to the variables in the table.

Variables HR (95% CI)
Model examining systolic blood pressure
Age 1.03 (1.01, 1.04)
BMI (kg/m2)
18.5–24.9 1.00
25–29.9 1.28 (1, 1.65)
30–34.9 1.39 (1.04, 1.86)
35–39.9 1.79 (1.24, 2.58)
≥40.0 2.30 (1.49, 3.54)
Smoking 1.62 (1.15, 2.28)
Systolic BP (mmHg)
≤120.0 1.00
120.1–130.0 1.33 (1.01, 1.75)
130.1–140.0 1.24 (0.92, 1.67)
140.1–150.0 1.93 (1.42, 2.63)
150.1–160.0 1.48 (0.97, 2.26)
>160.0 1.54 (0.96, 2.45)
Diabetes 0.97 (0.65–1.45)
Model examining diastolic blood pressure
Age 1.04 (1.02, 1.05)
BMI (kg/m2)
18.0–24.9 1.00
25.0–29.9 1.32 (1.03, 1.7)
30.0–34.9 1.47 (1.1, 1.96)
35.0–39.9 1.91 (1.33, 2.75)
≥40.0 2.48 (1.61, 3.80)
Smoking 1.60 (1.13, 2.26)
Diastolic BP (mmHg)
≤90.0 1.00
>90.0 1.56 (1.06, 2.29)
Diabetes 1.01 (0.68, 1.51)