Subgroup variable | Overall cardiovascular mortality | Heart disease mortality | Cerebrovascular disease mortality | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HRquintile 5 vs. 1 (95% CI) a | Pinteraction | HRquintile 5 vs. 1 (95% CI) a | Pinteraction | HRquintile 5 vs. 1 (95% CI) a | Pinteraction | |
Age (years) | ||||||
  ≥ 60 | 1.47 (1.33, 1.61) | 0.066 | 1.64 (1.47, 1.84) | 0.182 | 0.90 (0.72, 1.13) | 0.486 |
  < 60 | 1.81 (1.28, 2.56) | 1.89 (1.30, 2.77) | 1.81 (0.70, 4.68) | |||
Sex | ||||||
 Male | 1.23 (1.08, 1.40) | < 0.001 | 1.39 (1.20, 1.61) | 0.001 | 0.75 (0.56, 1.02) | 0.140 |
 Female | 1.93 (1.68, 2.21) | 2.17 (1.84, 2.55) | 1.15 (0.85, 1.58) | |||
Body mass index (kg/m2) | ||||||
  ≥ 25 | 1.53 (1.36, 1.72) | 0.814 | 1.68 (1.47, 1.91) | 0.935 | 1.09 (0.83, 1.43) | 0.357 |
  < 25 | 1.45 (1.23, 1.70) | 1.72 (1.42, 2.09) | 0.69 (0.47, 1.03) | |||
Smoking status | ||||||
 Current or former | 1.44 (1.28, 1.63) | 0.260 | 1.61 (1.40, 1.86) | 0.315 | 0.94 (0.71, 1.24) | 0.532 |
 Never | 1.61 (1.39, 1.85) | 1.79 (1.52, 2.12) | 0.96 (0.69, 1.34) | |||
Alcohol consumption (g/day) b | ||||||
 No, light or moderate | 1.58 (1.43, 1.75) | 0.144 | 1.75 (1.55, 1.97) | 0.417 | 1.03 (0.82, 1.30) | 0.484 |
 Heavy | 1.11 (0.86, 1.42) | 1.32 (0.99, 1.76) | 0.60 (0.33, 1.11) |