Cox regression models of 6070 men followed from 1974 to 1977 until event or until 75 years of age
| Strain group | Coronary heart disease | Stroke | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (N events) | HR (95% CI) | N (N events) | HR (95% CI) | |
| Low strain | 642 (85) | 1.00 | 642 (60) | 1.00 |
| Active | 2247 (312) | 1.08 (0.85 to 1.38) | 2275 (189) | 0.93 (0.70 to1.25) |
| High strain | 630 (109) | 1.29 (0.97 to 1.72) | 640 (54) | 0.91 (0.63 to 1.32) |
| Passive | 2208 (351) | 1.22 (0.97 to 1.56) | 2248 (190) | 0.94 (0.70 to 1.26) |
Participants with events for the first 5 years after baseline are excluded. Models adjusted for age, adiposity, diabetes, smoking and hypertension.