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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 Jun 17;29(9):1175–1182. doi: 10.1002/pds.5036

Table 4:

Cross-sectional associations between medication use and monitor-detected supraventricular ectopy, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Exam 6

Opioid Gabapentinoid NSAID
Unadjusted Adjusteda Unadjusted Adjusteda Unadjusted Adjusteda
PACs/hour, geometric mean ratio (95% CI) 1.04 (0.68, 1.56) 1.03 (0.68, 1.55) 2.11 (1.41–3.17) 1.84 (1.25–2.71) 1.20 (0.91–1.58) 1.28 (0.98–1.67)
SVT/day, geometric mean ratio (95% CI) 1.16 (0.82, 1.65) 1.19 (0.84–1.69) 1.51 (1.08–2.10) 1.44 (1.03–2.00) 1.10 (0.87–1.39) 1.09 (0.87–1.37)
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Adjusted for: age, sex, site, race, height, weight, diabetes, treated hypertension, systolic blood pressure, smoking, alcohol use, history of myocardial infarction, stroke and heart failure, physical activity, self-reported health, and self-reported pain interfering with work.

Abbreviations: NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PACs, premature atrial contractions; SVT, supraventricular tachycardia; CI, confidence interval.