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Table 2 Crude and adjusted hazard ratios for the association between prevalent left-sided HF and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and IPF-specific mortality

From: Left-sided heart failure burden and mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a population-based study

Mortality

Crude HR

(N = 20,971)

95% CI

Adjusted HR

(N = 20,971)

95%CI

All-cause

1.32

1.26–1.38

1.08*

1.03–1.14

Cardiovascular

2.59

2.20–3.04

1.32*

1.09–1.59

IPF-specific

1.06

0.99–1.14

0.92**

0.86–0.99

  1. HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; HF: heart failure; IPF: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; BMI: body mass index; AF, atrial fibrillation; IHD: ischaemic heart disease; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  2. *Adjusted for age (per 1 year increment), gender, smoking status, BMI group, AF, IHD, hypertension, valve disease, COPD, diabetes, anaemia
  3. **Adjusted for age (per 1 year increment), gender, smoking status, BMI group, COPD
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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