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Table 2 Association of a) PM2.5, and b) BC, with combined all-cause mortality and nonfatal CVD (MI, stroke or coronary revascularization) outcomes (N = 1620, N cases = 137)

From: Association between cumulative social risk, particulate matter environmental pollutant exposure, and cardiovascular disease risk

a) PM2.5

 Adjustment

HR (95% CI) per 1 SD higher in PM2.5

Z-value

P-value

 Age & Sex

1.19 (1.01,1.39)

2.1

0.04

 Above + smoking

1.17 (1.00,1.37)

1.95

0.05

 Above + race

1.14 (0.96,1.34)

1.53

0.13

 Above + SBP

1.13 (0.96,1.33)

1.48

0.14

 Above + Diabetes

1.15 (0.97,1.35)

1.65

0.1

 Above + BMI

1.16 (0.98,1.38)

1.76

0.08

 Above + Total cholesterol

1.18 (1.00,1.40)

1.94

0.05

 Above + HDL-c

1.19 (1.00,1.41)

2

0.05

 Above + TG

1.19 (1.00,1.41)

2.02

0.04

b) Black Carbon

 Adjustment

HR (95% CI) per 1 SD higher in BC

Z-value

P-value

 Age & Sex

1.11 (0.95,1.29)

1.35

0.18

 Above + smoking

1.11 (0.95,1.29)

1.31

0.19

 Above + race

1.09 (0.94,1.27)

1.14

0.25

 Above + SBP

1.10 (0.94,1.28)

1.16

0.24

 Above + Diabetes

1.09 (0.93,1.27)

1.1

0.27

 Above + BMI

1.10 (0.94,1.28)

1.19

0.24

 Above + Total cholesterol

1.11 (0.95,1.30)

1.37

0.17

 Above + HDL-c

1.12 (0.96,1.30)

1.39

0.16

 Above + TG

1.12 (0.96,1.31)

1.46

0.14