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. 2014 Nov 27;13:116. doi: 10.1186/s12939-014-0116-0

Table 5.

The hazard ratio of factors associated with MI mortality in patients in Iran (2012–2013)

Factor Univariate analysis Multivariate cox model
HR:CI95% * P-Value HR:CI95% P-Value
Gender
Men Ref. - - -
women 1.38:1.27-1.5 0.001 1.28:1.17-1.40 0.001
Education
Illiterate 1.41:1.18-1.67 0.001 1.27:1.06-1.52 0.007
Primary 1.05:0.87-1.27 0.557 0.93:0.77-1.13 0.503
Secondary 0.78:0.62-0.99 0.041 0.72:0.57-0.91 0.006
High school 0.83:0.67-1.02 0.083 0.82:0.66-1.01 0.06
University Ref. - - -
Diabetes mellitus * 1.1:1–1.2 0.039 1.06:0.97-1.17 0.172
Smoker * 1.31:1.2-1.42 0.001 1.16:1.06-1.27 0.001
VT * 2.19:1.93 – 2.49 0.001 1.67:1.46-1.90 0.001
STEMI * 3.27: 3.01 -3.55 0.001 1.32:1.18-1.48 0.001
RBBB * 2.81:2.23 – 3.55 0.001 2.45:1.94-3.11 0.001
Chest pain * 4.68:4.3-5.08 0.001 4.06:3.73-4.43 0.001
Lack of TT * 1.91:1.77-2.07 0.001 1.57:1.44-1.72 0.001
PCI * 0.42:0.34 – 0.53 0.001 0.61:0.49-0.77 0.001

*Hazard ratio (confidence interval 95%).

VT- ventricular tachycardia; STEMI- ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; RBBB- right bundle branch block; TT- thrombolytic therapy; PCI- percutaneous coronary intervention; *The variables were entered as dichotomous (0 & 1) and 0 was set as reference.