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Table 3 Prognostic value of variables for the overall mortality, mortality from CVD*, CHD**, and stroke among population aged 45-64 years in 1983-2009

From: Trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, and the risk of mortality among middle-aged Lithuanian urban population in 1983–2009

Variables

Overall mortality

CVD*

CHD**

Stroke

 

Relative Risk (95% Confidence Interval)

MEN

      (N = 807)

      (N = 427)

      (N = 277)

       (N = 70)

Age, y

1.08 (1.06-1.09)

1.09 (1.07-1.11)

1.10 (1.07-1.12)

1.06 (1.02-1.11)

Blood pressure, mmHg

    

<140 and <90

1

1

1

1

140-159 and/or 90-99

1.17 (0.99-1.38)

1.34 (1.06-1.69)

1.17 (0.88-1.55)

1.71 (0.93-3.15)

160-179and/or 100-109

1.36 (1.11-1.66)

1.50 (1.14-1.98)

1.16 (0.82-1.66)

2.68 (1.37-5.22)

> = 180 and/or > =110

2.19 (1.75-2.74)

2.91 (2.17-3.90)

2.46 (1.72-3.54)

3.75 (1.74-8.07)

Smoking

    

Never

1

1

1

1

Regular smokers

2.12 (1.80-2.50)

2.08 (1.66-2.61)

2.20 (1.65-2.93)

2.19 (1.24-3.85)

Ex smokers

1.34 (1.12-1.61)

1.37 (1.08-1.73)

1.56 (1.16-2.09)

1.34 (0.74-2.41)

Body mass index, kg/m2

    

<25

1

1

1

1

25.0-29.9

0.77 (0.65-0.92)

0.96 (0.75-1.24)

0.98 (0.71-1.34)

1.15 (0.59-2.27)

> = 30

0.99 (0.82-1.20)

1.47 (1.12-1.93)

1.59 (1.14-2.22)

1.65 (0.81-3.40)

Diabetes

1.85 (1.33-2.57)

1.78 (1.15-2.75)

2.07 (1.26-3.41)

2.23 (0.80-6.24)

WOMEN

      (N = 489)

      (N = 241)

      (N = 131)

       (N = 69)

Age, y

1.11 (1.09-1.13)

1.16 (1.13-1.19)

1.18 (1.14-1.23)

1.15 (1.09-1.21)

Blood pressure, mmHg

    

<140 and <90

1

1

1

1

140-159 and/or 90-99

1.24 (0.99-1.55)

1.42 (1.02-1.98)

1.20 (0.78-1.85)

1.94 (0.98-3.85)

160-179and/or 100-109

1.48 (1.15-1.92)

2.22 (1.55-3.16)

1.75 (1.09-2.81)

3.68 (1.83-7.41)

> = 180 and/or > =110

1.95 (1.47-2.57)

2.56 (1.72-3.79)

1.77 (1.03-3.06)

5.01 (2.37-10.6)

Smoking

    

Never

1

1

1

1

Regular smokers

2.12 (1.41-3.18)

2.13 (1.18-3.83)

2.54 (1.17-5.49)

1.08 (0.26-4.44)

Ex smokers

1.09 (0.64-1.86)

1.46 (0.77-2.75)

2.11 (1.02-4.36)

0.49 (0.07-3.52)

Body mass index, kg/m2

    

<25

1

1

1

1

25.0-29.9

1.36 (0.99-1.87)

1.42 (0.91-2.20)

1.64 (0.89-3.03)

1.59 (0.69-3.66)

> = 30

1.38 (1.02-1.88)

1.15 (0.75-1.77)

1.27 (0.70-2.33)

1.05 (0.46-2.40)

Diabetes

2.54 (1.83-3.51)

3.63 (2.41-5.47)

5.93 (3.66-9.60)

1.22 (0.38-3.92)

  1. * Cardiovascular disease; ** Coronary heart disease.
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