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Table 3 The HRs of all-cause mortality or CVD mortality in the participants with metabolic syndrome in subgroup analyses

From: 17-year follow-up of association between telomere length and all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality in individuals with metabolic syndrome: results from the NHANES database prospective cohort study

   

All-cause mortality

  

Cardiovascular mortality

 

Subgroup

Total

Event(%)

HR(95%CI)

P for interaction

Event(%)

HR(95%CI)

P for interaction

Gender = Female

   

0.726

  

0.115

 LTL Tertile3

373

101 (27.1)

1(Ref)

 

19 (5.1)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

329

120 (36.5)

1.01 (0.77 ~ 1.33)

 

32 (9.7)

1.46 (0.81 ~ 2.62)

 

 LTL Tertile1

307

162 (52.8)

1.19 (0.92 ~ 1.55)

 

47 (15.3)

1.61 (0.92 ~ 2.81)

 

Trend test

1009

383 (38)

1.1 (0.96 ~ 1.25)

 

98 (9.7)

1.24 (0.95 ~ 1.62)

 

Gender = Male

       

 LTL Tertile3

287

94 (32.8)

1(Ref)

 

33 (11.5)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

331

125 (37.8)

0.91 (0.69 ~ 1.19)

 

39 (11.8)

0.82 (0.51 ~ 1.31)

 

 LTL Tertile1

353

217 (61.5)

1.16 (0.9 ~ 1.5)

 

61 (17.3)

0.91 (0.58 ~ 1.41)

 

Trend test

971

436 (44.9)

1.1 (0.97 ~ 1.25)

 

133 (13.7)

0.97 (0.77 ~ 1.21)

 

Chronic kidney disease = no

0.659

  

0.403

 LTL Tertile3

537

128 (23.8)

1(Ref)

 

33 (6.1)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

491

145 (29.5)

0.92 (0.72 ~ 1.17)

 

37 (7.5)

0.86 (0.53 ~ 1.39)

 

 LTL Tertile1

435

197 (45.3)

1.15 (0.91 ~ 1.45)

 

54 (12.4)

1.09 (0.69 ~ 1.72)

 

Trend test

1463

470 (32.1)

1.08 (0.96 ~ 1.22)

 

124 (8.5)

1.06 (0.84 ~ 1.34)

 

Chronic kidney disease = yes

    

 LTL Tertile3

123

67 (54.5)

1(Ref)

 

19 (15.4)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

169

100 (59.2)

1.2 (0.87 ~ 1.65)

 

34 (20.1)

1.61 (0.89 ~ 2.91)

 

 LTL Tertile1

225

182 (80.9)

1.32 (0.98 ~ 1.79)

 

54 (24)

1.4 (0.8 ~ 2.44)

 

Trend test

517

349 (67.5)

1.14 (0.99 ~ 1.32)

 

107 (20.7)

1.12 (0.87 ~ 1.45)

 

Corory heart disease = no

0.351

  

0.695

 LTL Tertile3

631

174 (27.6)

1(Ref)

 

43 (6.8)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

623

222 (35.6)

1 (0.82 ~ 1.22)

 

59 (9.5)

1.07 (0.71 ~ 1.59)

 

 LTL Tertile1

619

346 (55.9)

1.24 (1.02 ~ 1.49)

 

91 (14.7)

1.21 (0.83 ~ 1.77)

 

Trend test

1873

742 (39.6)

1.12 (1.02 ~ 1.24)

 

193 (10.3)

1.11 (0.92 ~ 1.33)

 

Corory heart disease = yes

     

 LTL Tertile3

29

21 (72.4)

1(Ref)

 

9 (31)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

37

23 (62.2)

0.69 (0.36 ~ 1.32)

 

12 (32.4)

0.85 (0.34 ~ 2.14)

 

 LTL Tertile1

41

33 (80.5)

1.12 (0.62 ~ 2.03)

 

17 (41.5)

1.39 (0.58 ~ 3.33)

 

Trend test

107

77 (72)

1.07 (0.79 ~ 1.47)

 

38 (35.5)

1.21 (0.77 ~ 1.91)

 

DM = yes

   

0.207

  

0.241

 LTL Tertile3

126

66 (52.4)

1(Ref)

 

24 (19)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

150

74 (49.3)

0.87 (0.62 ~ 1.23)

 

21 (14)

0.71 (0.39 ~ 1.3)

 

 LTL Tertile1

160

113 (70.6)

1.02 (0.74 ~ 1.41)

 

37 (23.1)

0.98 (0.57 ~ 1.7)

 

Trend test

436

253 (58)

1.02 (0.87 ~ 1.2)

 

82 (18.8)

1.01 (0.76 ~ 1.34)

 

DM = no

       

 LTL Tertile3

477

126 (26.4)

1(Ref)

 

28 (5.9)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

483

169 (35)

0.98 (0.78 ~ 1.24)

 

50 (10.4)

1.23 (0.77 ~ 1.97)

 

 LTL Tertile1

489

266 (54.4)

1.25 (1 ~ 1.56)

 

71 (14.5)

1.33 (0.84 ~ 2.1)

 

Trend test

1449

561 (38.7)

1.13 (1.02 ~ 1.27)

 

149 (10.3)

1.14 (0.92 ~ 1.42)

 

Hypertension = no

  

0.846

  

0.689

 LTL Tertile3

235

43 (18.3)

1(Ref)

 

10 (4.3)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

201

42 (20.9)

0.88 (0.57 ~ 1.37)

 

10 (5)

0.99 (0.4 ~ 2.46)

 

 LTL Tertile1

165

63 (38.2)

1.12 (0.75 ~ 1.7)

 

12 (7.3)

0.96 (0.39 ~ 2.37)

 

Trend test

601

148 (24.6)

1.07 (0.87 ~ 1.32)

 

32 (5.3)

0.98 (0.63 ~ 1.54)

 

Hypertension = yes

      

 LTL Tertile3

425

152 (35.8)

1(Ref)

 

42 (9.9)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

459

203 (44.2)

0.97 (0.78 ~ 1.2)

 

61 (13.3)

1.02 (0.68 ~ 1.52)

 

 LTL Tertile1

495

316 (63.8)

1.22 (1 ~ 1.5)

 

96 (19.4)

1.22 (0.84 ~ 1.78)

 

Trend test

1379

671 (48.7)

1.12 (1.02 ~ 1.24)

 

199 (14.4)

1.12 (0.93 ~ 1.35)

 

Hyperlipidemia = no

  

0.857

  

0.987

 LTL Tertile3

105

37 (35.2)

1(Ref)

 

10 (9.5)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

86

34 (39.5)

0.83 (0.49 ~ 1.4)

 

10 (11.6)

1.06 (0.34 ~ 3.33)

 

 LTL Tertile1

100

59 (59)

1.24 (0.79 ~ 1.96)

 

15 (15)

1.18 (0.42 ~ 3.31)

 

Trend test

291

130 (44.7)

1.15 (0.91 ~ 1.45)

 

35 (12)

1.09 (0.66 ~ 1.8)

 

Hyperlipidemia = yes

      

 LTL Tertile3

555

158 (28.5)

1(Ref)

 

42 (7.6)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

574

211 (36.8)

0.97 (0.78 ~ 1.19)

 

61 (10.6)

1 (0.67 ~ 1.49)

 

 LTL Tertile1

560

320 (57.1)

1.17 (0.96 ~ 1.43)

 

93 (16.6)

1.16 (0.79 ~ 1.7)

 

Trend test

1689

689 (40.8)

1.1 (0.99 ~ 1.21)

 

196 (11.6)

1.09 (0.9 ~ 1.31)

 

Stroke = no

   

0.655

  

0.218

LTL Tertile3

644

183 (28.4)

1(Ref)

 

46 (7.1)

1(Ref)

 

LTL Tertile2

632

226 (35.8)

0.97 (0.8 ~ 1.18)

 

67 (10.6)

1.11 (0.76 ~ 1.62)

 

LTL Tertile1

629

351 (55.8)

1.18 (0.98 ~ 1.42)

 

100 (15.9)

1.21 (0.84 ~ 1.73)

 

Trend test

1905

760 (39.9)

1.1 (1 ~ 1.21)

 

213 (11.2)

1.1 (0.92 ~ 1.31)

 

Stroke = yes

       

 LTL Tertile3

16

12 (75)

1(Ref)

 

6 (37.5)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

28

19 (67.9)

0.91 (0.32 ~ 2.52)

 

4 (14.3)

0.41 (0.04 ~ 4.26)

 

 LTL Tertile1

31

28 (90.3)

1.74 (0.66 ~ 4.58)

 

8 (25.8)

1.33 (0.22 ~ 8.09)

 

Trend test

75

59 (78.7)

1.46 (0.93 ~ 2.31)

 

18 (24)

1.32 (0.53 ~ 3.26)

 

Cancer = no

   

0.425

  

0.138

 LTL Tertile3

598

164 (27.4)

1(Ref)

 

44 (7.4)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

582

199 (34.2)

0.91 (0.74 ~ 1.13)

 

55 (9.5)

0.86 (0.57 ~ 1.29)

 

 LTL Tertile1

561

300 (53.5)

1.14 (0.93 ~ 1.39)

 

89 (15.9)

1.12 (0.77 ~ 1.64)

 

Trend test

1741

663 (38.1)

1.08 (0.98 ~ 1.2)

 

188 (10.8)

1.09 (0.9 ~ 1.32)

 

Cancer = yes

       

 LTL Tertile3

62

31 (50)

1(Ref)

 

8 (12.9)

1(Ref)

 

 LTL Tertile2

78

46 (59)

1.21 (0.75 ~ 1.97)

 

16 (20.5)

1.75 (0.69 ~ 4.42)

 

 LTL Tertile1

99

79 (79.8)

1.49 (0.95 ~ 2.33)

 

19 (19.2)

1.53 (0.62 ~ 3.78)

 

Trend test

239

156 (65.3)

1.22 (0.98 ~ 1.52)

 

43 (18)

1.18 (0.77 ~ 1.81)

 
  1. Adjusted for age, Gender, race, marital status, body mass index, alcohol user, smoking status, and annual family income