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. 2011 Jul 18;16(3):250–257. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2011.00439.x

Table 3.

Hazard Ratios of the Primary End Point of Positive T Wave

Univariate Multivariate
Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P‐Value Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P‐Value
Negative T wave 1 1
Positive T wave 10.3 (6.45–16.6) < 0.001 6.76 (3.92–11.8) < 0.001
Age 1.04 (1.02–1.06) <0.001 1.02 (1.01–1.05)  0.027
Sex 0.72 (0.46–1.12)  0.148 0.99 (0.58–1.68)  0.978
Ischemic etiology of HF 1.69 (1.07–2.70)  0.023 0.90 (0.51–1.58)  0.709
BMI 0.77 (0.40–1.16)  0.178 1.06 (0.78–1.60)  0.772
NYHA class III or IV 35.2 (16.5–74.3) <0.001  5.91(2.49–14.1) <0.001
LVEF 0.99 (0.98–1.01)  0.446 0.99 (0.97–1.01)  0.195
Diastolic blood pressure 0.95 (0.92–0.97) <0.001 0.97 (0.95–0.99)  0.013
ln BNP 1.79 (1.46–2.20) <0.001 1.45 (1.17–1.83) <0.001
Beta‐blocker 0.49 (0.29–0.78)  0.003 0.42 (0.25–1.29)  0.338
ACE‐I/ARB 0.34 (0.21–0.54) <0.001 0.42 (0.26–0.71)  0.001

Abbreviations as in Table 1. Negative T wave in lead aVR was taken as a reference. CI = confidence interval.