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Table 3 Multivariable cox regression analysis for the prediction of adverse events

From: Long-term prognostic value of stress perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients without known coronary artery disease

 

MACE

Cardiovascular mortality

 

Hazard ratio

(95% CI)

p value

Hazard ratio

(95% CI)

p value

Model 1a

    

Age

1.03 (1.01–1.05)

0.002

1.04 (1.02–1.07)

 < 0.001

Male

1.91 (1.32–2.76)

 < 0.001

1.85 (1.22–2.82)

0.004

Family history of coronary artery disease

0.74 (0.49–1.10)

0.131

0.66 (0.41–1.05)

0.076

LV end-systolic volume index, per 10 ml/m2

2.70 (0.99–7.37)

0.053

3.81 (1.38–10.5)

0.010

Model 2b

    

Presence of unrecognized MI

1.82 (1.28–2.49)

 < 0.001

1.76 (1.18–2.66)

0.007

Model 3c

    

Presence of unrecognized MI

1.73 (1.22–2.45)

0.002

1.73 (1.15–2.62)

0.009

Presence of ischemia

3.71 (2.73–5.05)

 < 0.001

3.13 (2.17–4.51)

 < 0.001

  1. CI confidence interval, MACE major adverse cardiac events, LV left ventricle, MI myocardial infarction
  2. aCovariates in the model 1 by stepwise variable selection with entry and exit criteria set at the p ≤ 0.2 level: for MACE: age, male, hypertension, family history of CAD, LVEF per 10%, LV end-systolic volume index, per 10 ml/m2. for CV mortality: age, male, family history of CAD, family history of CAD
  3. bCovariates in the model 2: model 1 with unrecognized MI
  4. cCovariates in the model 3: model 1 with unrecognized MI and ischemia