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Table 3 Hazard ratios risk for AS for the whole cohort relative to the BMI with reference category of 20.0–22.5 adjusted for (1) age (model 1), (2) age, baseline smoking, sedentary activity and family history of stroke or myocardial infarction

From: Cumulative incidence and predictors of acquired aortic stenosis in a large population of men followed for up to 43 years

 

Model 1

Model 2

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P value

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P value

BMI < 20.0 kg/m2

0.93 (0.21–4.10)

0.92

0.88 (0.20–3.88)

0.87

BMI 20–22.5 kg/m2

1 (reference)

-

-

-

BMI 22.5–25.0 kg/m2

2.48 (1.41–4.37)

 < 0.002

2.53 (1.44–4.45)

 < 0.001

BMI 25.0–27.5 kg/m2

1.99 (1.12–3.55)

0.019

2.07 (1.16–3.69)

0.010

BMI 27.5–30.0 kg/m2

2.98 (1.65–5.40)

 < 0.001

3.17 (1.75–5.74)

 < 0.001

BMI > 30 kg/m2

3.55 (1.84–6.87)

 < 0.001

3.83 (1.98–7.43)

 < 0.001

  1. BMI body mass index