Table 3. Unadjusted and multivariate predictors of cardiac death and hospitalization.

	Unadjusted analysis		Multivariate analysis
	HR(95% CI)	p Value	HR(95% CI)	p Value
PIIINP*	2.116(1.147–3.323)	0.001	2.589(1.404–4.773)	0.002
LA volume index	1.039(1.005–1.074)	0.025	1.040(1.005–1.076)	0.027
Coronary artery disease	2.018(1.543–2.641)	0.006	NA	NA
Hyperlipidemia	1.791(0.903–3.555)	0.096	NA	NA
LVEF	0.076(0.004–1.288)	0.074	NA	NA
s′	0.641(0.471–0.872)	0.005	NA	NA
E/e′	1.091(1.005–1.184)	0.038	NA	NA

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; NA, not applicable.

*adjusted for age, baseline LVEF, gender, hypertension, and body mass index.