Table 4

Sensitivity and subgroup analyses

No alcohol, n=25
(HR 95% CI)
≤1 unit/day, n=227
(HR 95% CI)
2–3 units/day, n=57
(HR 95% CI)
More than 3 units/day, n=12
(HR 95% CI)
Test (p value*)
Men0.46 (0.06 to 3.53)1.00 (baseline)0.32 (0.10 to 0.96)1.60 (0.34 to 7.50)0.9170
Women1.07 (0.30 to 2.82)1.00 (baseline)0.00 (no deaths)1.31 (0.17 to 10.44)
No comorbidities1.26 (0.35 to 4.56)1.00 (baseline)0.00 (no deaths)2.05 (0.26 to 16.46)0.7595
Comorbidities0.36 (0.05 to 2.71)1.00 (baseline)0.35 (0.12 to 1.06)1.21 (0.26 to 5.70)
Living alone0.44 (0.055 to 3.54)1.00 (baseline)0.26 (0.030 to 2.21)2.93 (0.37 to 22.94)0.7765
Not living alone1.11 (0.32 to 3.80)1.00 (baseline)0.23 (0.066 to 0.76)1.21 (0.26 to 5.56)
Omitting ‘only at parties’1.23 (0.42 to 3.62)1.00 (baseline)0.36 (0.12 to 1.10)1.07 (0.22 to 5.27)
First year events removed0.46 (0.13 to 1.62)1.00 (baseline)0.14 (0.040 to 0.51)0.99 (0.24 to 4.06)
  • *Test for interaction.