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. 2022 Feb 15;33(5):385–393. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000001134

Table 3.

Association of lipoprotein(a) with recurrent cardiovascular events and components of recurrent cardiovascular events by using model 3

End point Univariate analysis Multivariate analysisc
HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI P value
Lp(a) as a nominal variablea
Primary endpoint 1.819 1.241–2.666 0.002 2.068 1.366–3.132 <0.001
All-cause death 1.230 0.697–2.170 0.475 1.370 0.737–2.550 0.320
Nonfatal stroke 0.866 .0319–2.349 0.778 0.770 0.253–2.346 0.646
Nonfatal MI 1.901 0.621–5.813 0.260 2.239 0.699–7.172 0.175
Unplanned revascularization 3.765 1.896–7.476 <0.001 4.387 2.052–9.382 <0.001
Lp(a) as a continuous variableb
Primary endpoint 1.255 1.094–1.439 0.001 1.285 1.112–1.484 <0.001
All-cause death 1.082 0.855–1.369 0.513 1.104 0.852–1.431 0.453
Nonfatal stroke 0.976 0.631–1.510 0.912 0.897 0.526–1.527 0.688
Nonfatal MI 1.034 0.625–1.711 0.897 1.091 0.662–1.799 0.733
Unplanned revascularization 1.539 1.279–1.851 <0.001 1.588 1.305–1.932 <0.001

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; Lp(a), lipoprotein(a); MI, myocardial infarction.

a

The HR was examined regarding low-Lp(a) group as reference.

b

The HR was examined by per 1-SD increase of Lp(a).

c

The multivariate analysis was performed by using model 3.