Table 3 Association between urinary PGE-M levels and death, stratified by selected covariables.

From: Association of urinary prostaglandin E2 metabolite and mortality among adults

 

All-cause mortality

Died of cardiometabolic diseases

No. of deaths

HR (95% CI)*

P

No. of deaths

HR (95% CI)*

P

Gender

Women

253

1.15 (1.01, 1.31)

0.035

173

1.25 (1.06, 1.46)

0.007

Men

108

1.21 (0.98, 1.49)

0.076

74

1.32 (1.07, 1.63)

0.010

P for interaction

  

0.690

  

0.679

Education levels

 < High school

270

1.10 (0.97, 1.25)

0.137

183

1.18 (1.02, 1.37)

0.026

 >  = High school

91

1.42 (1.13, 1.79

0.0026

64

1.52 (1.15, 2.00)

0.003

P for interaction

  

0.054

  

0.116

NSAID use

No

321

1.21 (1.08, 1.36)

0.00093

221

1.28 (1.12, 1.47)

0.0003

Yes

40

1.16 (0.76, 1.78)

0.4777

26

1.12 (0.74, 1.71)

0.585

P for interaction

  

0.869

  

0.557

Smoking status

Never smoked

291

1.20 (1.06, 1.35)

0.0031

201

1.28 (1.11, 1.49)

0.001

Ever smoked

70

1.19 (0.91, 1.56)

0.198

46

1.27 (0.97, 1.68)

0.084

P for interaction

  

0.908

  

0.963

Age at sample collection

 < 60

35

2.24 (1.56, 3.23)

1.0e-5

20

2.45 (1.47, 4.07)

0.0006

 >  = 60

326

1.13 (1.00, 1.26)

0.041

227

1.21 (1.06, 1.38)

0.006

P for interaction

  

0.0014

  

0.007

WHR values

 <  = 0.82 (median)

111

1.14 (0.91, 1.42)

0.261

77

1.2 5 (0.97, 1.62)

0.091

 > 0.82 (median)

250

1.20 (1.06, 1.36)

0.0048

170

1.27 (1.10, 1.48)

0.001

P for interaction

  

0.547

  

0.901

Follow-up time

During the first 5-year

47

1.18 (0.89, 1.57)

0.244

31

1.34 (0.96, 1.87)

0.091

Between 5 and 10 years

98

1.17 (0.97, 1.43)

0.108

61

1.27 (1.00, 1.61)

0.053

Over 10 years

216

1.21 (1.05, 1.39)

0.009

155

1.25 (1.06, 1.48)

0.007

P for interaction

  

0.971

  

0.945

  1. *HRs and 95 CIs for continuous urinary PGE-M (log-transformed) were estimated for the increment by one standard deviation, with adjustment for covariates in Table 1.