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. 2005 Aug 18;15(Suppl II):S113–S119. doi: 10.2188/jea.15.S113

Table 4. Hazard ratios according to cigarette-years in men.

Person-years No of aases Age-adjusted Multivariate*


Hazard ratio (95% CI) Hazard ratio (95% CI)
Non-smoker 89289 87 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Past smoker 110972 164 1.22 (0.95 - 1.57) 1.23 (0.96 - 1.59)
 
Cigarette-years
 1 - 399 32443 30 1.36 (0.90 - 2.05) 1.38 (0.91 - 2.08)
400 - 799 107185 114 1.35 (1.03 - 1.77) 1.36 (1.04 - 1.79)
800+ 74075 116 1.33 (1.01 - 1.74) 1.31 (1.00 - 1.72)

* : Models included age, smoking, alcohol consumption, educational level, preference for salty foods and green-tea consumption.

CI : confidence interval.