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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2016 Dec 1;37(2):359–364. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.116.308674

Table 2.

Mean difference and 95% confidence interval in baPWV according to the resting heart rate trajectory patterns, among 12,554 Kailuan participants

Low-Stable Moderate- Stable Moderate- Increasing Elevated- Decreasing Elevated- Stable
N (%) 2282(18.2) 8768(69.8) 758(6.0) 611(4.90) 135(1.10)
Age and sex-adjusted 0(ref.) 85.0(72.6–97.5) 197(176–220) 192(168–216) 278(232–326)
Multivariate adjusted
model 11
0(ref.) 84.0(71.5–96.9) 193(171–216) 190(166–215) 279(232–327)
Multivariate adjusted
model 22
0(ref.) 44.3(32.5–56.0) 95.1(77.1–116) 97.4(74.8–120) 157(114–201)

Excluding participants
with hypertension2
0(ref.) 29.6(17.6–41.6) 62.3(37.7–86.9) 69.0(43.3–94.6) 157(105–209)

Age < 60 y2 0(ref.) 31.5(20.1–42.9) 69.6(49.4–89.7) 80.0(58.4–101) 130(87.9–172)
Age ≥ 60 y2 0(ref.) 105(51.3–106) 210(107–314) 192(69.7–314) 372(150–395)
1

Adjusted for age (y), sex, smoking (current, past or never), alcohol intake (current, past or never), education (illiteracy or elementary school, middle school, or college/university), physical activity (never, sometimes or active), and average monthly income of each family member (<500, 500–3000, or≥3000¥).

2

adjusted for age (y), sex, smoking (current, past or never), alcohol intake (current, past or never), education (illiteracy or elementary school, middle school, or college/university), physical activity (never, sometimes or active), average monthly income of each family member (<500, 500–3000, or≥3000¥), body mass index, use of antihypertensive agents (yes/no for each), hypertension status (yes/no), diabetes mellitus(yes/no), and average serum concentrations of triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, and high sensitive C-reactive protein during 2006–2010.

P-interaction for age (y) and resting heart rate trajectory patterns was <0.001