Table 2 Association of high levels of cardiac fat (> median) with CVD and all-cause mortality
Adipose tissue | Model | Composite (n = 248) | Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Composite (n = 191) | Composite (n = 57) | ||||||
HR (95% CI) | p value | HR (95% CI) | p value | HR (95% CI) | p value | ||
High EAT | 1 | 1.46 (1.13; 1.88) | 0.004 | 1.54 (1.15; 2.10) | 0.004 | 1.22 (0.72; 2.06) | 0.46 |
2 | 1.31 (1.01; 1.69) | 0.038 | 1.40 (1.05; 1.87) | 0.024 | 1.08 (0.63; 1.83) | 0.79 | |
3 | 1.32 (0.99; 1.78) | 0.057 | 1.41 (1.01; 1.96) | 0.041 | 1.16 (0.62; 2.17) | 0.65 | |
High PAT | 1 | 1.07 (0.83; 1.37) | 0.62 | 0.95 (0.72; 1.27) | 0.46 | 1.22 (0.72; 2.07) | 0.46 |
2 | 0.90 (0.70; 1.16) | 0.42 | 0.83 (0.63; 1.10) | 0.21 | 1.15 (0.67; 1.95) | 0.62 | |
3 | 0.84 (0.63; 1.12) | 0.23 | 0.79 (0.57; 1.09) | 0.16 | 1.05 (0.56; 1.97) | 0.87 | |
High CAT | 1 | 1.20 (0.93; 1.54) | 0.16 | 1.14 (0.86; 1.52) | 0.43 | 1.24 (0.73; 2.10) | 0.43 |
2 | 1.02 (0.79; 1.31) | 0.88 | 1.00 (0.75; 1.33) | 0.99 | 1.10 (0.64; 1.87) | 0.73 | |
3 | 0.97 (0.72; 1.30) | 0.82 | 0.97 (0.69; 1.35) | 0.86 | 1.04 (0.55; 1.98) | 0.62 | |