Table 4 Cox regression models showing adjusted HR of CVD events or death from CVD, model 1–5, 95.0% CI for Exp(B).

From: Cancer, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality in Iraqi- and Swedish-born individuals in Sweden: the MEDIM cohort study

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Born in Iraq

0.61 (0.41–0.90)*

0.82 (0.54–1.22)

0.74 (0.49–1.12)

0.66 (0.43–1.02)

0.56 (0.33–0.95)*

Age1 (years)

 

1.49 (1.18–1.88)***

1.47 (1.17–1.86)**

1.45 (1.15–1.84)**

1.43 (1.13–1.82)**

1.00 (0.99–1.00)**

1.00 (0.99–1.00)*

1.00 (0.99–1.00)*

1.00 (0.99–1.00)*

Sex (male)

 

1.53 (1.00–2.32)*

1.50 (0.98–2.28)

1.48 (0.97–2.27)

1.55 (0.99–2.43)

BMI2

  

1.44 (0.94–2.22)

1.49 (0.96–2.32)

1.53 (0.97–2.41)

0.99 (0.99–1.00)

0.99 (0.99–1.00)

0.99 (0.99–1.00)

T2D3

   

1.80 (1.10–2.97)*

1.72 (1.04–2.86)*

Hypertension4

   

1.09 (0.67–1.77)

1.21 (0.74–1.98)

Cancer5

   

1.37 (0.58–3.21)

1.42 (0.61–3.34)

Smoking6

    

1.50 (0.97–2.33)

Diet7

    

1.07 (0.71–1.62)

Alcohol

    

0.75 (0.45–1.24)

  1. 1Linear age and age squared, 2linear BMI and BMI squared, 3T2D at baseline, 4hypertension at baseline, 5cancer at baseline, 6current tobacco smoking, 7daily intake of fruit, berries and/or vegetables, p < 0.05*, p < 0.01**, p < 0.001***.
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