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. 2019 Nov 1;44(2):307–315. doi: 10.4093/dmj.2019.0002

Table 3. Stratified analysis on the association of depression within 3 years before dyslipidemia diagnosis on cardiovascular disease according to subgroups of statin medication compliance.

Variable Adjusted hazard ratio (95% confidence interval)a
Cardiovascular disease Coronary heart disease Stroke
No depression Depression No depression Depression No depression Depression
Total
 MPR ≥0.8 1.00 (reference) 1.42 (1.06–1.90) 1.00 (reference) 1.40 (0.94–2.08) 1.00 (reference) 1.35 (0.89–2.04)
 MPR 0.5–0.7 1.00 (reference) 1.17 (0.91–1.52) 1.00 (reference) 1.12 (0.79–1.59) 1.00 (reference) 1.10 (0.76–1.59)
 MPR <0.5 1.00 (reference) 1.25 (1.05–1.50) 1.00 (reference) 1.14 (0.88–1.47) 1.00 (reference) 1.29 (1.01–1.65)
Men
 MPR ≥0.8 1.00 (reference) 1.77 (1.14–2.74) 1.00 (reference) 1.71 (0.98–3.00) 1.00 (reference) 1.89 (1.00–3.60)
 MPR 0.5–0.7 1.00 (reference) 1.15 (0.74–1.81) 1.00 (reference) 0.89 (0.48–1.68) 1.00 (reference) 1.44 (0.78–2.65)
 MPR <0.5 1.00 (reference) 1.03 (0.73–1.46) 1.00 (reference) 0.93 (0.59–1.46) 1.00 (reference) 1.19 (0.73–1.93)
Women
 MPR ≥0.8 1.00 (reference) 1.22 (0.82–1.80) 1.00 (reference) 1.15 (0.65–2.03) 1.00 (reference) 1.11 (0.65–1.92)
 MPR 0.5–0.7 1.00 (reference) 1.19 (0.87–1.63) 1.00 (reference) 1.28 (0.84–1.96) 1.00 (reference) 0.95 (0.60–1.52)
 MPR <0.5 1.00 (reference) 1.33 (1.08–1.65) 1.00 (reference) 1.24 (0.91–1.69) 1.00 (reference) 1.32 (0.99–1.75)

MPR, medication possession ratio.

aHazard ratio calculated by Cox proportional hazards regression analysis after adjustments for age, sex, household income, smoking, physical activity, alcohol consumption, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, fasting serum glucose, Charlson comorbidity index, and index year.