Table 3.

Predictors of time to CV event, excluding those with prior CV events, using multivariate Cox regression.

VariableHR (95% CI)p
MTHFR A1298C; ≥ 1 copy minor allele1.28 (0.71, 2.32)0.414
MTHFR C677T; ≥ 1 copy minor allele1.07 (0.59, 1.93)0.832
Education0.84 (0.76, 0.94)0.003
Diabetes0.43 (0.19, 0.96)0.039
Modified Charlson-Deyo index1.26 (1.12, 1.42)<0.0001
ACPA4.59 (1.10, 19.08)0.036
  • MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; ACPA: anticitrullinated protein antibody; CV: cardiovascular.