Research Article

Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Comparison of the Risk between Physicians and the General Population

Table 2

The risk for an AMI between physicians and controls (conditional logistical regression analysis).

GroupNumber (%)Crude OR (95% CI) valueAdjusted OR (95% CI) value

Physicians (n = 28,062)104 (0.37)0.76 (0.61–0.94)0.01100.57 (0.46–0.72)<0.0001
Controls (n = 84,186)412 (0.49)1.0001.000

Adjusted by DM, HTN, hyperlipidemia, and geographical area. AMI: acute myocardial infarction; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; DM: diabetes mellitus; HTN: hypertension.