Table 3 |
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Relative risks and 95% confidence intervals of myocardial infarction stratified by percentage of male participants |
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Male (%) |
Non-fatal MI |
p* |
Fatal MI |
p* |
Both fatal and non-fatal MI |
p* |
|
|
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|
0–66 |
0.87 (0.71–1.06) |
0.26 |
0.87 (0.65–1.17) |
0.86 |
0.86 (0.79–0.95) |
0.52 |
|
70–89 |
0.72 (0.61–0.86) |
0.23 |
0.91 (0.75–1.11) |
0.24 |
0.82 (0.71–0.95) |
0.13 |
|
100 |
0.62 (0.54–0.71) |
0.48 |
0.55 (0.20–1.53) |
0.01 |
0.63 (0.46–0.85) |
0.02 |
|
|
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Total |
0.72 (0.64–0.81) |
0.03 |
0.88 (0.75–1.03) |
0.19 |
0.79 (0.72–0.87) |
< 0.05 |
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MI, myocardial infarction. *Test for heterogeneity, p value is from χ2 test. Ransom effects model was used in all combinations. |
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Yerman et al. BMC Medicine 2007 5:29 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-5-29 |
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