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Table 5 Hazard Ratio (HR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) for risk of all-cause, cancer-specific, and circulatory death, stratified by race/ethnicity

From: Ability of a biomarker-based score to predict death from circulatory disease and cancer in NHANES III

 

Total

     All-cause

     Cancer

     Circulatory

HR

95%CI

HR

95%CI

HR

95%CI

Non-Hispanic white

Score=0

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

Score=1

1.17

1.04, 1.31

1.03

0.83, 1.28

1.31

1.09, 1.57

Score=2

1.98

1.64, 2.39

1.25

0.88, 1.99

2.44

1.70, 3.03

Score=3

3.11

2.31, 4.19

1.39

0.88, 2.18

3.43

1.62, 7.26

Score=4

9.51

6.40, 14.14

7.80

5.09, 11.95

10.50

5.38, 20.47

P for trend

<0.001

0.154

<0.001

Non-Hispanic black

Score=0

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

Score=1

1.45

1.23, 1.71

1.53

1.09, 2.15

1.30

1.04, 1.61

Score=2

1.77

1.38, 2.26

1.42

0.89, 2.29

1.49

1.02, 2.16

Score=3

4.86

3.38, 6.99

6.76

3.64, 12.55

3.19

1.77, 5.76

Score=4

3.76

1.41, 10.04

4.39

0.75, 25.52

2.46

0.46, 13.21

P for trend

<0.001

<0.001

0.001

Mexican American

Score=0

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

1.00

Ref

Score=1

1.04

0.85, 1.27

0.55

0.26, 1.14

1.15

0.80, 1.65

Score=2

1.31

0.87, 1.98

0.47

1.19, 1.16

1.35

0.86, 2.10

Score=3

3.65

1.93, 6.89

3.40

0.95, 12.11

2.72

1.34, 5.52

Score=4

11.79

5.85, 23.78

  

14.45

6.17, 33.84

P for trend

0.002

0.356

0.007

  1. All models were adjusted for age, gender, poverty to income ratio, smoking behavior, alcohol consumption, vigorous physical activity, Charlson Comorbidity Index, and BMI.