Relative risks of coronart artery disease by coronary risk factors and by Glu298→Asp polymorphism of the eNOS gene
| Risk factor | Relative risk (95% CI) | p Value |
|---|---|---|
| CAD, coronary artery disease; CI, confidence interval. | ||
| Age | 1 (0.9 to 1.0) | 0.09 |
| Male sex | 7.6 (3.4 to 16.6) | <0.0001 |
| Smoking | 1.4 (0.5 to 3.9) | 0.48 |
| Hypertension | 2.9 (1.4 to 5.8) | <0.01 |
| Diabetes | 10.6 (3.1 to 36.5) | <0.0001 |
| Dyslipidaemia | 8.3 (4.1 to 16.6) | <0.0001 |
| Family history of CAD | 2.2 (1.1 to 4.6) | 0.03 |
| Asp/Asp v Glu/Glu and Glu/Asp genotypes | 2.9 (1 to 8.8) | 0.04 |