Table 5

Risk of myocardial infarction with increasing quartiles of PAI-1

Q1Q2Q3Q4
Cutoff, ng/mL 32.9 54.9 99.0  
No. of patients 118 109 121 202 
No. of control subjects 158 159 159 158 
Model 1: age, OR (95% CI) 0.9 (0.7-1.3) 1.0 (0.7-1.4) 1.7 (1.2-2.3) 
Model 2: model 1 + HDL and total cholesterol, triglycerides, BMI, and diabetes, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.6) 
Model 3: model 2 + CRP, VWF, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.7) 
Model 4: model 3 + t-PA, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.7) 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Cutoff, ng/mL 32.9 54.9 99.0  
No. of patients 118 109 121 202 
No. of control subjects 158 159 159 158 
Model 1: age, OR (95% CI) 0.9 (0.7-1.3) 1.0 (0.7-1.4) 1.7 (1.2-2.3) 
Model 2: model 1 + HDL and total cholesterol, triglycerides, BMI, and diabetes, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.6) 
Model 3: model 2 + CRP, VWF, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.7) 
Model 4: model 3 + t-PA, OR (95% CI) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.7) 

PAI-1 levels were missing for 1 control subject and 5 patients.

PAI-1 indicates plasminogen activator inhibitor 1; Q, quartile, HDL, high-density lipoprotein; BMI, body mass index; CRP, C-reactive protein; VWF, von Willebrand factor; and t-PA, tissue plasminogen activator.

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