From: Risk factors for first-time acute myocardial infarction patients in Trinidad
 | Odds ratios (Unadjusted) | Odds ratios (Adjusted for age) | ||
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Variable | OR (95% CI for OR) | p value | OR (95% CI for OR) | p value |
Non-modifiable risk factors | ||||
 Family history of IHD | 2.2 × 109 (0.00, −) | 0.997 | 2.2 × 109(0.00, −) | 0.997 |
 Age > 45 years | 1.983 (0.635–6.193) | 0.239 | 2.561 (0.593–11.057) | 0.208 |
Modifiable risk factors | ||||
 Chronic disease | ||||
  Diabetes | 1.089 (0.496–2.388) | 0.832 | 1.085 (0.494–2.386) | 0.829 |
  Hypertension | 2.244 (1.011–4.979) | 0.047 | 2.318 (1.033–5.200) | 0.041 |
  Hypercholesterolaemia | 0.746 (0.289–1.923) | 0.544 | 0.732 (0.278–1.885) | 0.508 |
  IHD | 7.153 (2.668–19.179) | ≤ 0.001 | 7.275 (2.700–19.601) | ≤ 0.001 |
  Renal insufficiency | 0.503 (0.154–1.642) | 0.255 | 0.516 (0.158–1.686) | 0.273 |
 Lifestyle | ||||
  Smoking | 2.246 (0.986–5.116) | 0.054 | 2.208 (0.970–5.030) |  |
  Alcohol consumption | 2.589 (1.176–5.700) | 0.018 | 2.421 (0.398–3.642) | 0.035 |
 Psychosocial stress | ||||
  Stressful life | 0.935 (0.432–2.207) | 0.866 | 0.906 (0.415–1.961) | 0.805 |