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. 2012 Apr 9;35(8):482–489. doi: 10.1002/clc.21988

Table 3.

Hazard Ratios for Major Adverse Cardiac Events at 1 Year of Follow‐Up

Biomarker Cumulative Incidence (95% CI) Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
MACE, Adjusted for Age and Sex MACE, Multivariate Adjusted
Lipoprotein (a)
 Tertile 1 10% (2‐18) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
 Tertile 2 31% (19‐44) 3.7 (1.4‐10.1) 3.3 (1.2‐9.2)
 Tertile 3 31% (18‐43) 3.5 (1.3‐9.6) 3.1 (1.1‐8.6)
P for trend 0.04 0.06
Interleukin‐10
 Tertile 1 17% (7‐28) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
 Tertile 2 24% (13‐35) 1.5 (0.63‐3.5) 1.3 (0.52‐3.3)
 Tertile 3 29% (17‐41) 2.1 (0.92‐5.0) 2.1 (0.92‐5.0)
 Detectable vs nondetectable 1.6 (0.76‐3.4) 1.5 (0.69‐3.3)
C‐reactive protein
 Tertile 1 21% (10‐32) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
 Tertile 2 20% (10‐31) 0.93 (0.40‐2.2) 0.87 (0.37‐2.1)
 Tertile 3 32% (20‐45) 1.6 (0.72‐3.3) 1.7 (0.77‐3.8)
P for trend 0.20 0.17

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; MACE, major adverse cardiac events (death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, and repeat revascularization).

Multivariate adjusted: adjusted for age, sex, smoking, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia.