Table 4

Adjusted ORs and 95% CIs for low ABI (<1.0) versus normal ABI (1.0–1.4) by work hours per week, stratified by gender

Hours of work per week
≤2021–394041–50>50
Women
 Model 11.23 (0.75 to 2.03)1.39 (0.90 to 2.13)1.001.10 (0.64 to 1.89)1.96 (1.14 to 3.35)
 Model 21.32 (0.77 to 2.27)1.56 (0.99 to 2.48)1.001.23 (0.69 to 2.20)1.85 (1.01 to 3.38)
Men
 Model 11.01 (0.49 to 2.06)1.19 (0.61 to 2.32)1.001.68 (0.86 to 3.28)1.60 (0.81 to 3.18)
 Model 20.98 (0.46 to 2.10)1.11 (0.54 to 2.29)1.001.69 (0.82 to 3.45)1.61 (0.76 to 3.43)
  • Model 1: adjusted for age.

  • Model 2: adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, education, smoking status, pack-years of smoking, alcohol status, physical activity, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, diabetes (and/or on diabetic medication), hypertension (and/or on hypertensive medication), systolic blood pressure, body mass index and income.

  • ABI, ankle–brachial index.