Table 3

Risk factors associated with death in the REDISCOVER cohort

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)p ValueAdjusted OR (95% CI)p Value
Age1.06 (1.05 to 1.08)<0.0011.04 (1.02 to 1.06)<0.001
Gender
 MaleRefRef
 Female0.41 (0.29 to 0.57)<0.0010.53 (0.36 to 0.78)0.001
AF4.55 (1.40 to 14.76)0.0122.39 (0.72 to 7.97)0.155
Geographical area
 UrbanRefRef
 Rural3.08 (2.12 to 4.49)<0.0012.71 (1.85 to 3.97)<0.001
Hypertension1.82 (1.30 to 2.55)0.0010.99 (0.69 to 1.42)0.944
Ischaemic heart disease3.38 (2.07 to 5.53)<0.0012.03 (1.21 to 3.41)0.007
Stroke1.09 (0.27 to 4.44)0.9050.49 (0.12 to 2.06)0.336
Diabetes mellitus2.57 (1.81 to 3.65)<0.0012.27 (1.58 to 3.27)<0.001
Smoking
 NeverRefRef
 Current1.81 (1.16 to 2.81)0.0091.18 (0.73 to 1.91)0.495
 Previous2.58 (1.71 to 3.91)<0.0011.48 (0.94 to 2.33)0.088
  • AF, atrial fibrillation; REDISCOVER, Responding to Increasing Cardiovascular disease prevalence.