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. 2019 Jun 17;19:148. doi: 10.1186/s12872-019-1131-2

Table 3.

Adjusteda hazards ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the predictors of cardiovascular disease

Predictor variable Men (n = 485) Women (n = 492)
HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Sociodemographic variables
 Age per 10 years 1.50 (1.19–1.89) 0.001 1.10 (0.77–1.56) 0.597
 History of smoking 1.80 (1.07–3.02) 0.027 0.00 (0.00–3.07) 0.967
Treatment modalities
 Antidiabetic drugs 0.87 (0.41–1.82) 0.706 1.67 (0.67–4.15) 0.274
 Antihypertensive agents 0.84 (0.42–1.68) 0.621 0.73 (0.28–1.93) 0.530
 Lipid-lowering medication 0.81 (0.44–1.49) 0.497 1.04 (0.42–2.58) 0.935
Anthropometric parameters
 BMI (kg/m2) 1.00 (0.96–1.05) 0.982 0.96 (0.92–1.02) 0.175
 SBP per 10 mmHg 1.20 (1.01–1.44) 0.042 1.58 (1.27–1.96) < 0.001
 DBP per 10 mmHg 1.00 (0.77–1.31) 0.998 0.71 (0.50–1.01) 0.056
Laboratory parameters
 TC/HDL-C ratio 0.95 (0.77–1.17) 0.613 1.44 (1.02–2.04) 0.037
 LDL-C (mmol/L) 1.10 (0.83–1.44) 0.516 0.80 (0.50–1.30) 0.365
 eGFR (mL/min.1.73 m2) 0.98 (0.97–0.99) < 0.001 0.98 (0.97–1.00) 0.043
 HbA1c (%) 1.16 (1.02–1.32) 0.029 1.24 (1.03–1.49) 0.022

BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HbA1c glycosylated hemoglobin A1c, HR hazards ratio, CI confidence interval

aMultivariable Cox model adjusted for all of the predictors in the final model