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Table 2 Univariable Cox proportional hazards regression analyses

From: Predictors for independent external validation of cardiovascular risk clinical prediction rules: Cox proportional hazards regression analyses

 

Hazard ratio

(95% CI)

p value

A. CPR derivation

1. Study design

  

0.9409

 Cohort

0.96

(0.29–3.17)

 

 Case-control

1

 

2. Geographic location

  

0.0002

 USA

4.15

(1.89–9.13)

 

 Other

1

 

3. Log10(sample size)

2.32

(1.37–3.91)

0.0035

4. Number of predictors

1.01

(0.92–1.12)

0.7833

5. Presentation format

  

0.1095

 User-friendly

1.82

(0.88–3.79)

 

 Not user-friendly

1

 

6. Validation in derivation

  

0.0257

 External

0.19

(0.03–1.42)

 

 Internal

1.73

(0.77–3.90)

 

 None

1

 

B. Reporting and publication

1. Description of participants

  

0.3853

 Clear

1.39

(0.66–2.94)

 

 Unclear

1

 

2. Description of predictors

  

0.2269

 Clear

0.63

(0.30–1.34)

 

 Unclear

1

  

3. Description of outcomes

  

0.3282

 Clear

0.67

(0.30–1.52)

 

 Unclear

1

  

4. Performance measure

  

0.9360

 Reported

1.03

(0.48–2.20)

 

 Not reported

1

  

5. Information for risk calculation

  

0.0289

 Reported

2.65

(1.01–6.96)

 

 Not reported

1

  

6. Impact factor

1.06

(1.03–1.09)

0.0002