Table 4. Change in each CVH metric score from 2006 to 2008 predicting stroke in the follow-up.
| CVH metric | Stroke (n = 1182) |
Ischemic (n = 978) |
Intracerebral hemorrhagic (n = 196) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR (95% CI)a | P Value | HR (95% CI)a | P Value | HR (95% CI)a | P Value | |
| Smoke | 1.00 (0.92–1.07) | 0.89 | 0.97 (0.89–1.05) | 0.45 | 1.17 (0.97–1.41) | 0.11 |
| Salt intake | 1.06 (0.94–1.19) | 0.33 | 1.03 (0.91–1.17) | 0.60 | 1.14 (0.86–1.50) | 0.38 |
| Physical activity | 0.91 (0.83–0.99) | 0.045 | 0.93 (0.84–1.03) | 0.15 | 0.84 (0.67–1.05) | 0.12 |
| TC | 0.84 (0.77–0.92) | <0.001 | 0.82 (0.75–0.91) | <0.001 | 0.92 (0.73–1.15) | 0.45 |
| BP | 0.59 (0.53–0.66) | <0.001 | 0.61 (0.54–0.69) | <0.001 | 0.52 (0.39–0.69) | <0.001 |
| FBG | 0.81 (0.73–0.89) | <0.001 | 0.79 (0.71–0.88) | <0.001 | 0.83 (0.65–1.06) | 0.14 |
| BMI | 0.89 (0.79–1.01) | 0.07 | 0.90 (0.79–1.03) | 0.14 | 0.86 (0.64–1.16) | 0.31 |
CVH indicates cardiovascular health; HR, hazard ratios; CI, confidence interval; TC, total cholesterol; BP, blood pressure; FBG, fasting blood glucose ; BMI, body mass index; Cox proportional hazards regression was performed.
aAdjusted for age, gender, education, income, CVH score at baseline.