Final models for determinants of low cardiovascular risk and subsequent advice to stop medication: multivariate logistic regression analysis; adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval)
| Low cardiovascular risk (n = 562) | Advice to stop medication (n = 345) | |
|---|---|---|
| Female sex | 4.4 (2.7 to 7.3) | –a |
| Age (continuous variable) | 0.8 (0.8 to 0.8) | 1.0 (0.9 to 1.0) |
| Non-smokers | 4.0 (2.2 to 7.2) | 2.5 (1.3 to 5.0) |
| More than two different oral drugs | 0.6 (0.4 to 1.0) | –a |
| Negative family history of cardiovascular risk | 4.3 (2.7 to 7.1) | –a |
↵a Not in final model.