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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 Oct;5(10):1037–1045. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.02.017

Table 3. All-Cause Mortality Hazard Ratios in Subjects with elevated baseline CAC compared to baseline CAC=0, stratified by Cigarette Smoking Status.

Nonsmokers
(n = 38,022, 86%)
Smokers
(n = 6,020, 14%)
Hazard ard Ratios (HRs) (95% CI) Hazard Ratios (HRs) (95% CI)
CAC 0 Ref* Ref
CAC 1-99 vs. 0 2.62 (1.99-3.45)* 2.04 (1.10-1.83)
CAC 100-399 vs. 0 4.15 (3.11-5.54)* 2.57 (1.62-4.05)
CAC 400+ vs. 0 8.04 (6.09-10.61)* 4.25 (2.72-6.63)

Adjusted for Age, gender, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, HTN, family history of CHD

*

Comparing strata of positive CAC to CAC=0 in nonsmokers

Comparing strata of positive CAC to CAC=0 in smokers