Table 3:

Crude and adjusted hazard ratios for 5-year outcomes in the matched cohort using the non–First Nations group as the reference group

VariableNo. (%) of patientsHazard ratio (95% CI)
First Nations
n = 277
Non–First Nations
n = 277
CrudeAdjusted* model 1Adjusted model 2
All-cause mortality73 (26.4)26 (9.4)1.43 (0.65–3.16)1.43 (0.64–3.20)1.42 (0.64–3.14)
Cardiovascular mortality36 (13.0)13 (4.7)2.66 (0.85–8.30)2.73 (0.87–8.51)2.64 (0.86–8.10)
All-cause hospital admission214 (77.3)145 (52.3)1.41 (0.99–2.00)1.41 (0.99–2.00)1.39 (0.97–1.99)
 Acute MI38 (13.7)18 (6.5)3.05 (1.45–6.41)3.01 (1.42–6.39)3.03 (1.40–6.55)
 Congestive heart failure16 (5.8)9 (3.2)3.86 (1.37–10.83)3.86 (1.38–10.82)3.84 (1.37–10.78)
 Ischemic heart disease80 (28.9)53 (19.1)1.77 (0.99–3.15)1.75 (0.99–3.12)1.77 (0.99–3.18)
 Stroke11 (4.0)6 (2.2)3.06 (0.82–11.44)3.12 (0.83–11.67)3.07 (0.81–11.65)
PCI§117 (42.2)118 (42.6)0.91 (0.64–1.30)0.89 (0.63–1.25)
CABG§51 (18.4)35 (12.6)1.54 (0.74–3.19)1.29 (0.61–2.70)
  • Note: CABG = coronary artery bypass graft, CI = confidence interval, MI = myocardial infarction, PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention.

  • * Adjusted for time-varying composite revascularization variable.

  • Adjusted for time-varying composite revascularization variable and SYNTAX Score.

  • p = 0.05 as assessed by χ2.

  • § Adjusted models do not include time-varying composite revascularization variable.