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Table 3 Multivariate Cox regression analysis of risk factors for MACCE and all-cause mortality in older women after MI (N = 145).

From: Patient-reported outcomes as predictors of 10-year survival in women after acute myocardial infarction

Predictor variables

MACCE n = 52

All-cause mortality n = 59

 

HR

CI

p-value

HR

CI

p-value

Socio-demographics:

      

Cohabitation status

  

<0.001

  

<0.001

   - Living alone

6.07

(2.69-13.69)

 

6.24

(2.68-14.51)

 

   - Cohabitation

(ref)

  

(ref)

  

Conventional predictors:

      

Creatinine

   

1.26

(1.01-1.56)

0.041

Diabetes mellitus

3.89

(1.29-11.73)

0.016

   

Left ventricular ejection fraction

  

0.023

  

0.004

   - >60%

(ref)

  

(ref)

 

0.236

   - 30-60%

0.82

(0.39-1.74)

0.604

0.60

(0.26-1.40)

0.236

   - <30%

11.12

(1.86-66.52)

0.008

27.38

(3.18-235.76)

0.003

Patient-report:

      

Physical health domain

1.17

(0.89-1.55)

0.267

1.13

(0.88-1.46)

0.322

Psychological domain

0.64

(0.43-0.95)

0.026

0.60

(0.40-0.90)

0.015

Social relationships domain

0.67

(0.50-0.92)

0.012

1.37

(0.90-2.09)

0.144

Environmental domain

1.77

(1.24-2.53)

0.002

1.90

(1.30-2.77)

0.001

Self-rated health

  

0.209

  

0.028

   - dissatisfied/very dissatisfied

2.44

(0.59-10.12)

0.220

6.26

(1.63-24.01)

0.007

   - neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

0.77

(0.28-2.10)

0.605

2.56

(0.86-7.57)

0.090

   - satisfied/very satisfied

(ref)

  

(ref)

  

Positive effects of illness

  

0.001

  

0.001

   - yes

5.13

(1.88-14.02)

 

6.30

(2.22-17.83)

 

   - no

(ref)

  

(ref)

  

Sense of coherence

1.02

(0.82-1.27)

0.850

1.05

(0.83-1.32)

0.692

  1. Adjusted for age and time since MI. Significant results are shown in bold.
  2. MACCE, major adverse cardiac and cerebral events.
  3. Hazard ratios for WHOQOL-BREF subscales and sence of coherence are per 10 points differences, for creatinine per 10% increase.