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. 2021 Mar 25;11:6880. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-84455-8

Table 3.

Multivariable association between selected clinical variables and type of polypill equivalent, CoLaus study, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2009–2012 and 2014–2017.

2009–2012 2014–2017
Polypill equivalent A Polypill equivalent B Polypill equivalent A Polypill equivalent B
Gender
Woman 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
Man 1.93 (1.45–2.55) 1.52 (1.17–1.96) 1.67 (1.27–2.19) 1.41 (1.07–1.85)
Age group
[40–50] 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
[50–60] 2.27 (1.26–4.08) 3.64 (1.97–6.74) 1.91 (0.79–4.62) 4.76 (1.46–15.50)
[60–70] 5.83 (3.37–10.06) 10.48 (5.87–18.72) 4.76 (2.03–11.17) 11.15 (3.49–35.64)
[70+]  11.71 (6.74–20.33) 13.22 (7.27–24.07) 9.56 (4.13–22.13) 20.63 (6.51–65.36)
p-value for trend  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001
Smoking status
Never 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
Former 1.86 (1.35–2.55) 0.99 (0.74–1.31) 1.69 (1.24–2.31) 0.81 (0.60–1.08)
Current 1.60 (1.10–2.39) 0.98 (0.68–1.41) 2.11 (1.43–3.10) 0.89 (0.60–1.31)
p-value for trend 0.023 0.920  < 0.001 0.549
History of CVD
No 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.) 1 (ref.)
Yes 14.65 (10.21–21.02) 1.50 (0.92–2.46) 12.34 (9.23–16.50) 1.93 (1.33–2.78)

Results are expressed as odds ratio (95% confidence interval). Equivalent A: aspirin + statin + any antihypertensive; equivalent B: no aspirin + statin + any antihypertensive. Statistical analysis using logistic regression. Significant (p < 0.05) odds ratios are indicated in bold.