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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2016 May 24;9(4):372–379. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.115.002365

Table 2.

Factors Associated with the Mortality over the 5-years After AMI

HR (95% CI) Chi-Square Value p-value
Admission creatinine (+50%) 1.27 (1.18–1.36) 45.3 <0.001
Not currently working 1.95 (1.47–2.58) 22.0 <0.001
Age (+10 years) 1.29 (1.16–1.44) 20.8 <0.001
Admission hemoglobin (+1 mg/dL) 0.90 (0.85–0.94) 16.5 <0.001
Left ventricular systolic dysfunction 1.50 (1.20–1.86) 13.2 <0.001
Chronic heart failure 1.51 (1.19–1.92) 11.6 0.001
Active during leisure time 1.83 (1.29–2.59) 11.5 0.001
Chronic lung disease 1.55 (1.17–2.05) 9.6 0.002
In-hospital revascularization 0.72 (0.59–0.89) 9.0 0.003
Body mass index (+5 kg/m2) 0.90 (0.83–0.97) 7.9 0.005
Currently on insulin 1.34 (1.08–1.68) 6.9 0.009
Fasting glucose (+100 mg/dL) 1.19 (1.04–1.35) 6.4 0.012
Prior myocardial infarction 1.28 (1.03–1.60) 4.9 0.027

SAQ Angina Frequency (−10 points) 0.95 (0.91–1.00) 4.2 0.041
Prior bypass graft surgery 1.24 (0.98–1.57) 3.3 0.067
Peak troponin (+100 ng/mL) 1.17 (0.99–1.39) 3.3 0.068
Prior stroke/TIA 1.23 (0.94–1.61) 2.2 0.134
ST-elevation myocardial infarction 0.83 (0.64–1.09) 1.8 0.181
Depression (PHQ-9 ≥ 10) 1.19 (0.92–1.53) 1.7 0.187
Health insurance 1.19 (0.88–1.61) 1.2 0.264
Avoids care due to cost 1.13 (0.89–1.44) 1.1 0.305
Peripheral vascular disease 1.13 (0.84–1.53) 0.7 0.418
Non-Caucasian race 0.92 (0.74–1.14) 0.6 0.440
Current smoker 1.10 (0.86–1.42) 0.6 0.447
Female 0.93 (0.75–1.16) 0.4 0.537
High emotional stress (PSS-4 ≥ 9) 1.11 (0.82–1.50) 0.4 0.509
Prior coronary stenting 1.04 (0.82–1.31) 0.1 0.746
Atrial fibrillation/flutter 1.01 (0.73–1.41) 0.0 0.935
Hemoglobin A1c (+1%) 1.00 (0.94–1.07) 0.0 0.990
SAQ Quality of Life (−10 points) 1.00 (0.95–1.04) 0.0 0.859

Variables above the line comprise the reduced model (Supplemental Table 4)

Full model (apparent): c-index=0.80, calibration slope=1.00

Full model (bootstrap validated): c-index=0.79, calibration slope=0.92

Reduced model (apparent): c-index=0.79, calibration slope=1.00

Reduced model (bootstrap validated): c-index=0.78, calibration slope=0.92

Reduced model (externally validated): c-index=0.78, calibration slope=0.92