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Table 3 Multivariable Cox proportional analysis for predicting cardiovascular mortality

From: Longitudinal mortality of preserved ratio impaired spirometry in a middle-aged Asian cohort

 

Fixed ratio

Lower limit of normal

 

aHR

95% CI

aHR

95% CI

Group

    

 Normal

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 PRISm

1.983

1.088–3.614

1.653

0.925–2.953

 COPD

1.696

1.041–2.761

1.833

1.094–3.070

Sex

    

 Female

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 Male

0.933

0.513–1.697

1.000

0.551–1.817

Age group

1.156

1.121–1.192

1.159

1.124–1.194

BMI

0.973

0.911–1.040

0.973

0.910–1.040

Smoking status

    

 Never

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 Former

1.546

0.779–3.068

1.500

0.753–2.985

 Current

1.698

0.906–3.182

1.633

0.867–3.074

HTN

0.860

0.543–1.361

0.853

0.539–1.349

DM

0.311

0.196–0.496

0.313

0.197–0.498

CVD

2.283

1.031–5.056

2.314

1.050–5.100

  1. aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; HTN, hypertension; PRISm, preserved ratio of impaired spirometry