Table 3.
Hazard ratios (95% confidence intervals) for incident ischemic heart diseases according to sex-specific UHR.
| Men | Q1 (≤9.8) |
Q2 (~12.2) |
Q3 (~14.9) |
Q4 (≥14.9) |
p for Trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.44 (0.94–2.22) | 1.73 (1.14–2.63) | 1.71 (1.12–2.61) | 0.045 |
| p value | - | 0.096 | 0.009 | 0.013 | ||
| Model 2 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.38 (0.90–2.14) | 1.61 (1.05–2.45) | 1.54 (0.98–2.40) | 0.156 |
| p value | - | 0.143 | 0.029 | 0.059 | ||
| Model 2 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.38 (0.89–2.14) | 1.61 (1.05–2.47) | 1.55 (0.99–2.43) | 0.155 |
| p value | - | 0.145 | 0.029 | 0.056 | ||
| Women |
Q1
(≤5.7) |
Q2
(~7.0) |
Q3
(~8.7) |
Q4
(≥8.7) |
p for Trend | |
| Model 1 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.53 (0.78–3.01) | 1.38 (0.70–2.72) | 2.07 (1.12–3.85) | 0.113 |
| p value | - | 0.216 | 0.350 | 0.021 | ||
| Model 2 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.53 (0.78–3.00) | 1.38 (0.70–2.73) | 2.02 (1.06–3.84) | 0.167 |
| p value | - | 0.221 | 0.355 | 0.032 | ||
| Model 3 | HR (95% CI) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.52 (0.77–2.99) | 1.39 (0.70–2.76) | 2.01 (1.06–3.84) | 0.180 |
| p value | - | 0.225 | 0.342 | 0.033 | ||
Model 1: adjusted for age. Model 2: adjusted for age, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol intake, and physical activity. Model 3: adjusted for age, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol intake, physical activity, mean arterial blood pressure, fasting plasma glucose, and Log C-reactive protein level.