Table 4 Predictors of long-term mortality in the matched cohorts
Variable | HR | 95 % CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Grouping (mild group vs. normal group) | 1.72 | 1.06–2.83 | 0.032 |
Diabetes mellitus | 1.63 | 1.15–2.52 | 0.006 |
Prior cerebro-vascular accident | 1.33 | 1.05–1.92 | 0.030 |
Gender (Female vs. male) | 1.26 | 1.08–1.78 | 0.028 |
Impaired left ventricular function | 1.21 | 1.05–1.75 | 0.012 |
Age (per y) | 1.15 | 1.03–1.60 | <0.0001 |