Telomere length in quartile by stratification variable | Cases | Person-years | Adjusted HR1 (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|
Follow-up < 5 years | |||
 Q1 (shortest) | 29 | 17,272 | 1.00 (reference) |
 Q2 | 42 | 17,329 | 1.42 (0.89, 2.29) |
 Q3 | 58 | 17,298 | 1.95 (1.24, 3.06) |
 Q4 (longest) | 50 | 17,353 | 1.68 (1.05, 2.69) |
 Ptrend |  |  | 0.015 |
Follow-up ≥ 5 years | |||
 Q1 (shortest) | 55 | 25,763 | 1.00 (reference) |
 Q2 | 64 | 26,764 | 1.11 (0.77, 1.59) |
 Q3 | 62 | 27,014 | 1.04 (0.72, 1.50) |
 Q4 (longest) | 82 | 27,821 | 1.35 (0.95, 1.92) |
 Ptrend |  |  | 0.12 |