Adjustment variables in addition to age | Hazard ratio for IHD per 1 SD increase in leadership score(95% CI) |
None | 0.65 (0.49 to 0.87) |
Education, supervisory status, social class, income | 0.67 (0.49 to 0.90) |
and physical load at work | |
Smoking, physical exercise | 0.65 (0.49 to 0.87) |
BMI, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, total | 0.61 (0.46 to 0.82) |
cholesterol, total/HDL cholesterol ratio, triglycerides, | |
fibrinogen, diabetes | |
All of the above | 0.63 (0.46 to 0.86) |
*Only those with a minimum of 4-year exposure and no missing data in any of the predictors were included in these models (n = 1319, 40 events).
Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) included unstable angina. HDL, high density lipoprotein.