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. 2019 Jun 1;18:131. doi: 10.1186/s12944-019-1074-8

Table 4.

Multivariable analysis of the association between FH and risk of MACCE

FH statusa Participants
(n)
MACCE
(n)
Incidence rate
(per 100 person-y)
Unadjusted
HR (95% CI)
Model 1
HR (95% CI)
Model 2
HR (95% CI)
No FH (Score < 3) 453 73 2.5 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent)
Possible FH (Score 3–5) 223 45 3.3 1.30 (0.89–1.88) 1.30 (0.90–1.89) 1.16 (0.77–1.75)

Probable/Definite FH

(Score > 5)

30 9 5.8 2.34 (1.17–4.68) 2.39 (1.19–4.78) 2.30 (1.09–4.84)

FH familial hypercholesterolemia, MACCE major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval. Model 1, adjusted for age and sex. Model 2, adjusted for age, sex and cardiovascular risk factors, including current smoking, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and BMI

aBased on Dutch Lipid Clinic Network criteria