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Table 3 Incidence of stroke and stroke subtype and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression analysis measured hazard ratio for study cohort by various time intervals

From: The potential impact of primary headache disorders on stroke risk

Variable

PHDs cohort

Comparison cohort

Adjusted HR (95% CI)

 

Event

PYs

Rate

Event

PYs

Rate

Follow <1 year

All strokes

42

22

19,337.02

96

57

16,949.15

1.24 (0.85–1.87)

 Haemorrhagic

2

22

920.81

12

57

2,118.64

0.49 (0.14–2.10)

 Ischaemic

40

22

18,416.21

84

57

14,830.51

1.31 (0.91–1.88)

Follow ≧1, <2 years

All strokes

13

43

3,046.64

55

176

3,122.52

1.00 (0.55–1.80)

 Haemorrhagic

0

43

0

5

176

283.87

0

 Ischaemic

13

43

3,046.64

50

176

2,838.65

1.04 (0.43–1.86)

Follow ≧2 years

All strokes

45

6,085

73.95

136

24,510

55.49

1.33 (1.05–1.88)*

 Haemorrhagic

2

6,085

3.29

13

24,510

5.30

0.63 (0.11–2.54)

 Ischaemic

43

6,085

70.66

123

24,510

50.18

1.40 (1.00–1.90)*

  1. Model adjusted for age, sex, hypertension, DM, IHD, hyperlipidaemia, AF
  2. Abbreviation: PYs person-years, Rate incidence rate, per 10,000 person-years, PHDs primary headache disorders, DM diabetes mellitus, IHD ischaemic heart disease, AF atrial fibrillation
  3. *p < 0.05