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. 2016 Aug 23;39(9):531–536. doi: 10.1002/clc.22561

Table 3.

Risk of HF by Age, Sex, and Race/Ethnicitya

Events/No. at Risk Model 1, HR (95% CI)b P Value Model 2, HR (95% CI)c P Value Interaction P Valued
Age, ye 0.56
<61 45/2979 1.19 (0.75‐1.89) 0.47 1.30 (0.82‐2.06) 0.27
≥61 172/3415 1.32 (1.05‐1.67) 0.017 1.37 (1.08‐1.73) 0.0087
Sex 0.14
M 127/2958 1.50 (1.15‐1.96) 0.0028 1.61 (1.23‐2.12) 0.0006
F 90/3436 1.16 (0.84‐1.60) 0.37 1.20 (0.86‐1.67) 0.27
Race/ethnicity 0.69
White 87/2413 1.27 (0.92‐1.75) 0.14 1.32 (0.95‐1.81) 0.095
Nonwhite 130/3981 1.41 (1.08‐1.84) 0.011 1.45 (1.10‐1.90) 0.0079

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; DM, diabetes mellitus; F, female; HDL‐C, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; HF, heart failure; HR, hazard ratio; ID, intrinsicoid deflection; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; M, male; ms, millisecond; SBP, systolic blood pressure.

a

HR presented for maximum time to ID per 10‐ms increase.

b

Adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, and income.

c

Adjusted for Model 1 covariates plus heart rate, SBP, smoking, DM, BMI, cholesterol, HDL‐C, aspirin, statins, antihypertensive medications, and LVH.

d

Interactions tested using Model 2.

e

Stratified by the median age for study participants.