Adjusted relative risks (95% CI) of fatal IHD by approximate quintiles of scores on three of the subscales and the total score
| Score | Number of events | Survivors | RR (95% CI) |
| Obsessional neurosis | |||
| 0–3 | 10 | 181 | 1.00 |
| 4–5 | 17 | 222 | 1.19 (0.53 to 2.64) |
| 6–7 | 33 | 265 | 1.69 (0.81 to 3.49) |
| 8–9 | 38 | 222 | 2.64 (1.29 to 5.43) |
| 10+ | 29 | 202 | 1.88 (0.90 to 3.97) |
| p (linear trend) | 0.01 | ||
| Functional somatic complaint | |||
| 0–1 | 14 | 222 | 1.00 |
| 2 | 19 | 172 | 1.31 (0.62 to 2.76) |
| 3 | 15 | 168 | 1.30 (0.60 to 2.83) |
| 4–5 | 32 | 278 | 1.45 (0.73 to 2.85) |
| 6+ | 47 | 252 | 1.76 (0.91 to 3.40) |
| p (linear trend) | 0.08 | ||
| Phobic anxiety | |||
| 0–1 | 32 | 299 | 1.0 |
| 2 | 16 | 207 | 0.74 (0.39 to 1.40) |
| 3 | 18 | 174 | 1.14 (0.62 to 2.12) |
| 4–5 | 40 | 251 | 1.25 (0.76 to 2.05) |
| 6+ | 21 | 161 | 1.29 (0.71 to 2.34) |
| p (linear trend) | 0.16 | ||
| Total score | |||
| 0–14 | 18 | 241 | 1.0 |
| 15–19 | 23 | 231 | 1.29 (0.67 to 2.50) |
| 20–25 | 24 | 218 | 1.23 (0.64 to 2.35) |
| 26–32 | 23 | 213 | 1.31 (0.68 to 2.50) |
| 33+ | 39 | 189 | 2.30 (1.28 to 4.13) |
| p (linear trend) | 0.01 | ||
Adjusted for age, smoking, BMI, fibrinogen, factor VIIc, systolic blood pressure, cholesterol, and social class