Table 3 Death rate according to HDL-C and IF1 and association with mortality

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

P for trend

(n = 145)

(n = 151)

(n = 132)

(n = 143)

Death rates, %

25.5

34.4

29.5

29.4

0.65

Hazard ratio for total mortality, 95 % CI

1

1.42 (0.93–2.17)

1.18 (0.75–1.84)

1.18 (0.76–1.83)

0.72

Hazard ratio for cardiovascular mortality, 95 % CI

1

1.45 (0.88–2.57)

1.12

(0.60–2.07)

0.95

(0.50–1.80)

0.67

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

P for trend

(n = 147)

(n = 141)

(n = 145)

(n = 144)

Death rates, %

36.7

31.2

26.9

22.9

0.007

Death rate per-person years, number of deaths per 1000 person-years

38.8

32.2

27.2

23.2

0.007

Hazard ratio for total mortality, 95 % CI

1

0.83 (0.56–1.23)

0.69 (0.45–1.04)

0.55 (0.38–0.89)

0.008

Hazard ratio for cardiovascular mortality, 95 % CI

1

0.51 (0.28–0.94)

0.65 (0.38–1.12)

0.50 (0.28–0.89)

0.03

Hazard ratio for cancer mortality, 95 % CI

1

1.24 (0.51–2.99)

0.53 (0.18–1.57)

0.53 (0.18–1.58)

0.12