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Table 3 Estimation of Hazard Ratio (HR) of return to work in relation to the variables analysed using the Cox regression model

From: Assessment of the length of sick leave in patients with ischemic heart disease

Variable

 

95%CI

 

Category

HR

(Lower level -

Upper level)

p-value

Sex

 Female

1.36

(1.00-

1.86)

0,051

Age in years

0.99

(0.97-

1.00)

0.025

Diagnosis (Ref: Chronic ischemic heart disease)

   

<0.001

 Angina (CIE10:I20)

1.49

(1.12-

1.98)

0.006

 Acute myocardial infarct (CIE10:I21)

0.91

(0.71-

1.15)

0.421

Medication previous 12 month (Ref: None)

 Sedative (N03AE N05BA-BB-BX-CD-CF-CM)

0.88

(1.08-

0.72)

0.217

 Antidepressants GT = N06A / N06B / N06C

0.64

(0.84-

0.48)

0.002