Table 2 Results of logistic regression models for probability of death within 10-years for participants in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health and the Health in Men Study cohorts: odds ratios and 95 % confidence intervals (95 % CI) estimated for each sex separately, and unexponentiated constant terms
Variable | Women (n=7438) | Men (n=6053) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Odds ratio | (95% CI) | Odds ratio | (95% CI) | |
Age (years) | ||||
71-73 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | ref |
74-76 | 1.47 | (1.20 to 1.79) | 1.65 | (1.46 to 1.87) |
77-79 | 2.03 | (1.64 to 2.51) | 2.47 | (2.16 to 2.84) |
Smoking status | ||||
Never smoked | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | ref |
Ex-smoker | 1.45 | (1.29 to 1.63) | 1.54 | (1.35 to 1.75) |
Current smoker | 2.33 | (1.85 to 2.93) | 2.68 | (2.19 to 3.29) |
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
Normal(18.5 to <25) | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | ref |
Overweight (25 to <30) | 0.82 | (0.72 to 0.92) | 0.87 | (0.77 to 0.99) |
Obese (≥30) | 1.03 | (0.88 to 1.21) | 0.98 | (0.83 to 1.15) |
Alcohol consumption | ||||
Weekly or more | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | ref |
Less than weekly | 1.27 | (1.12 to 1.44) | 1.23 | (1.10 to 1.38) |
Physical activity (MET.minutes/week) | ||||
Inactive (<600) | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | ref |
Active (≥600) | 0.66 | (0.58 to 0.74) | 0.68 | (0.61 to 0.76) |
Constant (not exponentiated) | −1.76 | (−1.98 to −1.53) | −1.07 | (−1.24 to −0.90) |
Absolute risk % | 14.7 | (12.1 to 17.8) | 25.6 | (22.4 to 29.1) |