Research Article

Genetic Polymorphisms of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors and the Risk of Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in a Community-Based Cohort in Washington County, Maryland

Table 4

Age-adjusted hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of premature (age <65 years) all-cause and cardiovascular mortality for 5 PPAR SNPs. Person years: cumulative person years of follow up.

All-cause deathCV-related death

SNPsPerson yearsnHR (95% CI)nHR (95% CI)

PPARG rs4684847
CC 43445 231 1.00 (reference) 27 1.00 (reference)
CT/TT11743581.05 (0.78–1.40)40.60 (0.21–1.72)

PPARG rs709158
AA 23078 115 1.00 (reference)13 1.00 (reference)
AG/GG328221751.05 (0.83–1.33)180.95 (0.47–1.95)

PPARG rs1175543
AA 22875 115 1.00 (reference) 14 1.00 (reference)
AG/GG328591751.04 (0.82–1.32) 170.83 (0.41–1.68)

PPARD rs2016520
CC 36389 186 1.00 (reference) 21 1.00 (reference)
CT/TT19940990.98 (0.77–1.25)90.79 (0.36–1.71)

PPARG rs1801282
Pro/Pro 44263 236 1.00 (reference)25 1.00 (reference)
Pro/Ala or Ala/Ala12247500.90 (0.66–1.23)50.79 (0.30–2.09)