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. 2014 Sep 17;4(9):e005629. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005629

Table 5.

The HR of CVD per 10 obese-years

CVD HR per additional 10 obese-years (95% CI)
Total population* Males Females
CVDs (all types)
 Model 1 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.05 (1.03 to 1.07) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
 Model 2 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.05 (1.03 to 1.07) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
 Model 3 1.04 (1.03 to 1.05) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.08) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
Hard CVDs
 Model 1 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.08) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.05)
 Model 2 1.04 (1.03 to 1.05) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.08) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
 Model 3 1.04 (1.03 to 1.05) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.08) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
CHD
 Model 1 1.02 (1.01 to 1.03) 1.03 (1.01 to 1.06) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
 Model 2 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.03 (1.01 to 1.06) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
 Model 3 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.04 (1.02 to 1.06) 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04)
CVA
 Model 1 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.03 (1.01 to 1.04)
 Model 2 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.02 (1.01 to 1.04)
 Model 3 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.02 (1.01 to 1.04)
Congestive heart failure (CHF)
 Model 1 1.05 (1.03 to 1.06) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.05 (1.03 to 1.06)
 Model 2 1.05 (1.04 to 1.06) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.04 (1.03 to 1.06)
 Model 3 1.05 (1.04 to 1.06) 1.06 (1.04 to 1.09) 1.04 (1.03 to 1.06)

Model 1 adjusted for age.

Model 2 adjusted for age, marital status, education and country of birth.

Model 3 adjusted for age, marital status, education, country of birth, smoking status, alcohol consumption and physical activity.

*For total population also adjusted for sex

CHD, coronary heart disease; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; CVD, cardiovascular disease.