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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 19.
Published in final edited form as: Heart Lung. 2021 Nov 29;52:42–47. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.11.007

Table 3.

Predicting a lower perceived risk of heart attack (N = 80)

Unadjusted
Adjusteda
OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI p-value
Female .539 .201 to 1.446 .220 .601 .173 to 2.083 .422
Age (years) 1.069 1.013 to 1.130 .016 1.119 1.031 to 1.215 .007
Completed college or graduate school 1.148 .409 to 3.219 .793 1.856 .459 to 7.515 .386
Non-White .740 .307 to 1.783 .503 .536 .170 to 1.689 .287
Smoking 1.541 .243 to 9.754 .646 11.773 1.041 to 133.103 .046
BMI (kg/m2) .883 .807 to .966 .006 .893 .806 to .991 .032
High blood pressure .904 .375 to 2.179 .823 .309 .085 to 1.129 .076
High cholesterol (> 200mg/dl) .733 .300 to 1.791 .496 .309 .090 to 1.054 .061
Family history of heart attack .333 .105 to 1.059 .062 .228 .057 to .912 .037
Little or moderately active .333 .105 to 1.059 .062 .329 .076 to 1.419 .136

Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio.

a

All variables were included in the multivariate logistic regression model.