From: Carotid intima-media thickness is not related with clinical outcomes in young hypertensives
Variable | Hazard ratio | 95% confidence interval | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Younger age | 0.47 | 0.25–0.90 | 0.02 |
Hypertension | 3.25 | 0.77–13.66 | 0.10 |
Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | 1.57 | 0.31–7.92 | 0.58 |
Smoking | 1.59 | 0.12–2.98 | 0.97 |
Right maxIMT highest QR | 1.73 | 1.20–2.49 | 0.03 |
Left maxIMT highest QR | 1.02 | 0.92–1.41 | 0.11 |