Table 3

Independent predictors of clinical end points from multivariate Cox regression analyses

Clinical variablesRR (95% CI)p Value
Independent predictors of 30-month mortality
 eGFR <60 ml/min2.62 (1.05 to 6.56)0.039
 hs-TnT (for each unit increase in natural logarithm)13.04 (5.28 to 32.20)<0.001
 hs-TnT >14 ng/l3.99 (1.55 to 10.24)0.004
Independent predictors of 30-month AMI
 eGFR <60 ml/min2.77 (1.35 to 5.69)0.005
 hs-TnT (for each unit increase in natural logarithm)3.56 (1.90 to 6.65)<0.001
 hs-TnT >14 ng/l2.78 (1.35 to 5.70)0.005
Independent predictors of 30 months (death/AMI)
 eGFR <60 ml/min2.69 (1.45 to 4.98)0.002
 hs-TnT (for each unit increase in natural logarithm)3.94 (2.28 to 6.81)<0.001
 hs-TnT >14 ng/l2.69 (1.45 to 5.00)0.002
  • AMI, acute myocardial infarction; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; hs-TnT, high sensitivity troponin T.