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. 2014 Nov 25;3(6):e001280. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001280

Table 3.

Coronary Artery Calcium Incidence According to Predicted Lifetime Risk Group Strata

Low Short‐Term/Low Lifetime Risk Low Short‐Term/High Lifetime Risk P Value
CAC incidence 18.9% 29.1% 0.001
Annualized CAC incidence 2.7% 4.2% 0.001
CAC incidence OR (95% CI) Reference 1.76 (1.25 to 2.47) 0.001
CAC incidence ORadjusted (95% CI)* Reference 1.60 (1.12 to 2.27) 0.010
Follow up CAC score* 2.4 AU (±9.49) 7.8 AU (±41.67) <0.001

AU indicates Agatston units; CAC, coronary artery calcium.

*

Mean (±standard deviation).

*

Adjusted for age, sex and race.