Table 3.

Hazard ratios (HR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) for AMI, age-adjusted and main effect model. n=6,711; # AMI=205.

AMI (age-adjusted model)			AMI (main effects model)
Variable	HR	95 % CI	Variable	HR	95 % CI
Agec (age-56) only age	1.089	1.04–1.14	Agec (age-56)	1.09	1.04– 1.14
Education			Education 1)
Low-Middle	1.33	0.97– 1.82	Low-Middle	‘
High	1	Ref	High	‘
Smoking			Smoking
Non-smoker	1	Ref	Non-smoker	1	Ref
Former smoker	1.39	0.95–2.02	Former smoker	1.37	0.94– 2.00
Daily smoker	2.84	2.09–3.86	Daily smoker	2.66	1.95– 3.64
WHR			WHR
Small (<=0.78)	1	Ref	Small (<=0.78)	1	Ref
Large (>0.78)	1.84	1.39– 2.45	Large (>0.78)	1.43	1.06– 1.93
Blood pressure			Blood pressure
SBP < 140 & DBP < 90 mmHg	1	Ref	SBP < 140 & DBP < 90 mmHg	1	Ref
SBP 140–149 or DBP 90–99 mmHg	1.26	0.91–1.76	SBP 140–149 or DBP 90–99 mmHg	1.22	0.87–1.70
SBP ≥ 150 or DBP ≥ 100 mmHg	1.57	1.12–2.19	SBP ≥ 150 or DBP ≥ 100 mmHg	1.43	1.02–2.02
Ratio Tch/HDL			Ratio Tch/HDL
Per 1 unit increase	1.24	1.16–1.32	Per 1 unit increase	1.16	1.08–1.24
Diabetes			Diabetes
No	1		No	1
Yes	2.85	1.56– 5.21	Yes	2.43	1.30–4.54
Health problems (median)			Health problems
0	1.35	0.82–2.34	0	1.58	0.95– 2.63
4	1	Ref	4	1	Ref
8	1.36	0.97–1.91	8	1.35	0.96–1.89
13	1.78	1.25–2.54	13	1.65	1.16–2.36

¹⁾Reduced sample, see Table 4.