Table 3 Adjusted HRs for patients with burn injury in the propensity score matched cohort
From: Increased risk of ischemic stroke in patients with burn injury: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
Variables | Hazard ratio | 95 % confidence interval | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Burn injury | 1.84 | 1.43–2.36 | <0.001 |
Male | 1.39 | 1.32–1.46 | <0.001 |
Patient age | 1.07 | 1.06–1.07 | <0.001 |
Socioeconomic status | |||
Low | 1 | -- | -- |
Moderate | 0.68 | 0.65–0.72 | <0.001 |
High | 0.42 | 0.35–0.50 | <0.001 |
Urbanization level | |||
Urban | 1 | -- | -- |
Suburban | 1.12 | 1.05–1.20 | <0.001 |
Rural | 1.38 | 1.28–1.48 | <0.001 |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | |||
0 | 1 | -- | -- |
1 | 1.31 | 1.23–1.41 | <0.001 |
≥2 | 1.65 | 1.54–1.77 | <0.001 |
Diabetes | 1.76 | 1.66–1.87 | <0.001 |
Hypertension | 1.72 | 1.62–1.81 | <0.001 |
Coronary artery disease | 0.99 | 0.94–1.06 | 0.946 |
Hyperlipidemia | 0.94 | 0.88–0.99 | 0.043 |
History of alcohol intoxication | 1.49 | 1.25–1.79 | <0.001 |
Malignancies | 0.86 | 0.74–0.99 | 0.045 |
Heart failure | 1.15 | 1.02–1.30 | 0.028 |
Atrial fibrillation | 1.27 | 1.04–1.54 | 0.017 |
Smoking | 0.98 | 0.37–2.61 | 0.963 |
Peripheral artery disease | 1.07 | 0.91–1.26 | 0.417 |