Table 3a.
Hazard ratios for all-cause mortality by univariate and multivariate Cox regression in the hsCRP cohorta
| Parameter | Univariate Hazard Ratio (95% CI)b | PValue | Multivariate Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes mellitus | 2.12 (1.69 to 2.65) | 0.000 | 2.03 (1.60 to 2.58) | 0.000 |
| Smoking current | 1.87 (1.43 to 2.46) | 0.000 | 1.98 (1.49 to 2.64) | 0.000 |
| CHD | 2.49 (1.90 to 3.27) | 0.000 | 1.48 (1.11 to 1.99) | 0.008 |
| hsCRP (mg/L) | 1.36 (1.21 to 1.52) | 0.000 | 1.15 (1.06 to 1.25) | 0.001 |
| Age (yr) | 1.07 (1.06 to 1.07) | 0.000 | 1.07 (1.06 to 1.07) | 0.000 |
| Creatinine (μmol/L) | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.01) | 0.000 | 1.01 (1.00 to 1.01) | 0.000 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 1.02 (1.01 to 1.02) | 0.000 | 1.00 (0.99 to 1.01) | 0.149 |
| Gender | 1.08 (1.86 to 1.34) | 0.512 | 1.04 (0.82 to 1.33) | 0.740 |
| LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 1.01 (098 to 1.21) | 0.980 | 1.02 (0.91 to 1.13) | 0.788 |
a
n = 1910.
b
CHD, coronary heart disease; CI, confidence interval.