Table 6 Multivariate Cox regression analyses for composite of all cause death, non-fatal MI, coronary artery, revascularization and stroke

Per 1 unit increase

1.03 (1.00–1.07)

1.05 (1.01–1.09) *

1.05 (1.01–1.09) *

1.06 (1.02–1.10) *

Per 1 SD increase

1.23 (0.97–1.55)

1.37 (1.07–1.77) *

1.36 (1.03–1.79) *

1.46 (1.14–1.80) *

Quartile 1

1 (Reference)

1 (Reference)

1 (Reference)

1 (Reference)

Quartile 2

0.77 (0.38–1.55)

0.99 (0.47–2.11)

1.09 (0.48–2.47)

1.56 (0.64–3.77)

Quartile 3

1.12 (0.57–2.23)

0.95 (0.44–2.03)

1.26 (0.56–2.84)

2.23 (0.96–5.21)

Quartile 4

1.33 (0.69–2.55)

2.14 (1.08–4.22) *

1.79 (0.82–3.92)

3.56 (1.56–8.15) *

p for trend

0.276

0.027

0.122

0.001