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. 2016 Jan 8;11(1):e0146462. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146462

Table 2. Hazard ratios for cardiovascular disease in psoriasis patients with sleep disorders, as compared with psoriasis patients without sleep disorders.

Crude HR (95% CI) P-value Adjusted HR* (ATE) (95% CI) P-value
Ischemic heart disease or acute stroke 1.77 (1.60–1.95) <0.001 1.38 (1.34–1.41) <0.001
Ischemic heart disease 1.77 (1.59–1.96) <0.001 1.25 (1.22–1.28) <0.001
Stroke 1.74 (1.34–2.25) <0.001 1.24 (1.16–1.33) <0.001

Abbreviations: ATE: average treatment effect; HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; CVD: cardiovascular disease

*Adjusted for sex, age category, comorbidities within 1 year before index date (hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, alcoholism), psychiatric disorders within 6 months after the index date (depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, alcoholism) and propensity score weighting.