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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 5;119(7):1047–1052. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.12.011

Table 3.

Impact of low left ventricular stroke index on incident heart failure, accounting for incident myocardial infarction as competing risk event.

HR 95 % C.I. p
Age (× 5 years) 1.10 1.05–1.20 0.002
Heart rate (× 5 bpm) 1.10 1.05–1.15 0.0001
Hypertension 1.45 1.17–1.80 0.001
Prevalent cardiovascular disease 1.91 1.41–2.56 0.0001
Left atrial dimension index (cm/m) 2.58 1.73–3.83 0.0001
Abnormal wall motion 1.61 1.07–2.40 0.02
Low stroke index 1.38 1.06–1.80 0.02

Sex, body mass index, left ventricular mass index, concentric geometry, ejection fraction (or midwall fractional shortening) did not enter in the final model.