Table 2. Incident Cardiovascular Events and Deatha.
| Variable | HR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Presence of CHIP | 1.24 (1.10-1.39) | <.001 |
| Diet | ||
| Unhealthy | 1.28 (1.13-1.24) | <.001 |
| Intermediate | 1 [Reference] | NA |
| Healthy | 0.75 (0.65-0.87) | <.001 |
| Age | 1.08 (1.08-1.14) | <.001 |
| Current smoking | 1.07 (1.0-1.14) | .04 |
| Type 2 diabetes | 2.08 (1.82-2.39) | <.001 |
| Female sex | 0.58 (0.54-0.62) | <.001 |
Abbreviations: CAD, coronary artery disease; CHIP, clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential; HR, hazard ratio; NA, not applicable.
a
Multivariable-adjusted Cox proportional hazards model adjusted for age, sex, smoking status, diabetes status, and the first 10 principal components of genetic ancestry.