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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Aug 26;64(8):784–793. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.044

TABLE 4.

Sensitivity Analysis on the Basis of Traditional Cox Proportional Hazards Regression Model

Primary Outcome
All-Cause Mortality
Cardiovascular Mortality
Total MI
Total Stroke
HR (95% CI) p Value HR (95% CI) p Value HR (95% CI) p Value HR (95% CI) p Value HR (95% CI) p Value
Group 1 (<140 mm Hg) (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Group 2 (140 to <150 mm Hg) 1.09 (0.93–1.29) 0.27 1.00 (0.83–1.20) 0.99 1.31 (1.00–1.73) 0.05 1.14 (087–1.51) 0.34 1.88 (1.27–2.78) 0.002

Group 3 (≥150 mm Hg) 1.82 (1.58–2.09) <0.0001 1.60 (1.37–1.86) <0.0001 2.18 (1.73–2.76) <0.0001 2.23 (1.78–2.81) <0.0001 2.83 (1.98–4.04) <0.0001

CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio; MI = myocardial infarction; Ref = reference group.