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Table 6 Subgroup analysis for all-cause mortality at longest follow-up for AVR patients, multivariable Cox regression analysis

From: The effects of body mass index on outcomes for patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement

 

Events

No. at risk

Hazard ratio

95% CI

P value

  

Lower

Upper

SUBGROUP ANALYSIS

Female (N = 1416)

 20–25 (Normal BMI)

73

325

Reference

   

  < 20

17

55

1.820

1.056

3.138

0.031

 25–30

89

417

0.919

0.670

1.260

0.599

 30–35

55

315

0.765

0.532

1.101

0.150

  > =35

68

304

1.055

0.733

1.517

0.774

Male (N = 3364)

 20–25 (Normal BMI)

156

647

Reference

   

  < 20

12

53

1.111

0.615

2.008

0.728

 25–30

288

1304

1.017

0.835

1.239

0.867

 30–35

182

884

0.950

0.761

1.185

0.648

  > =35

91

476

1.090

0.830

1.431

0.535

Severe Aortic stenosis (N = 3002)

 20–25 (Normal BMI)

172

605

Reference

   

  < 20

21

61

1.548

0.978

2.449

0.062

 25–30

276

1064

0.958

0.789

1.163

0.663

 30–35

175

762

0.906

0.727

1.130

0.381

  > =35

127

510

1.122

0.875

1.440

0.364

Severe Aortic Insufficiency(N = 905)

 20–25 (Normal BMI)

40

225

Reference

   

  < 20

3

36

0.649

0.197

2.138

0.477

 25–30

60

359

1.230

0.813

1.861

0.326

 30–35

31

181

0.982

0.602

1.602

0.942

  > =35

19

104

1.456

0.818

2.590

0.201