Table 3

Stratified analyses of multivariable-adjusted logistic regression models for the association between aPL and smoking, presented as ORs and 95% CI

aCL IgGaCL IgMaCL IgA2GP1 IgG2GP1 IgM2GP1 IgALATriple positivity
Females (n=316)†
 Current (n=57)1.0 (0.4–2.5)2.0 (0.9–4.2)2.0 (0.9–5.9)1.1 (0.4–2.8)2.2 (0.9–5.9)1.8 (0.8–4.2)2.7 (1.1–6.6)*2.3 (0.9–8.8)
 Former (n=109)3.1 (1.6–6.1)*1.0 (0.5–2.1)1.6 (0.8–3.2)2.7 (1.3–5.8)*0.7 (0.2–1.9)2.0 (0.9–4.0)4.2 (2.1–9.2)*4.1 (1.7–11.1)*
Warfarin treated (n=55)
 Current (n=9)3.5 (0.4–33.0)2.1 (0.3–5.5)4.2 (0.5–37.4)1.8 (0.07–25.9)1.0 (0.04–13.9)5.4 (0.7–51.2)5.3 (0.8–42.4)2.0 (0.07–33.0)
 Former (n=26)12.8 (2.6–96.5)*1.2 (0.3–5.5)4.0 (0.9–23.6)18.0 (2.9–199.7)*0.98 (0.9–8.9)5.2 (1.1–34.4)*18.1 (3.8–123)*18.3 (3.0–203)*
Untreated (n=312)
 Current (n=60)1.2 (0.4–3.0)2.0 (0.8–4.6)1.9 (0.8–4.3)1.5 (0.6–3.8)2.5 (0.9–6.5)1.6 (0.7–3.8)1.6 (0.6–4.1)3.2 (1.1–10.5)*
 Former (n=101)2.0 (0.96–4.4)0.8 (0.3–2.0)1.2 (0.4–2.3)2.0 (0.9–4.6)0.4 (0.09–1.5)1.3 (0.6–2.9)1.6 (0.7–3.7)2.0 (0.6–6.3)
Previous event
Yes (n=96)
 Current (n=20)2.3 (0.5–11.6)1.2 (0.2–6.0)2.9 (0.7–12.5)2.6 (0.4–17.5)0.7 (0.03–8.9)3.3 (0.8–15.2)1.8 (0.5–7.5)1.4 (0.3–5.2)
 Former(n=41)10.6 (3.1–45.4)*1.9 (0.6–7.0)3.4 (1.1–12.3)*8.4 (2.4–38.5)*1.8 (0.3–14.6)4.5 (1.4–17.7)*7.9 (2.7–26.6)*3.9 (1.1–4.1)*
No (n=271)
 Current (n=49)1.2 (0.4–3.2)2.6 (1.1–6.1)*1.7 (0.7–4.3)1.3 (0.4–3.7)3.0 (1.1–8.2)*1.4 (0.5–3.5)2.2 (0.8–5.7)3.9 (1.1–14.1)*
 Former (n=86)1.5 (0.6–3.6)0.8 (0.3–1.9)0.8 (0.3–2.0)1.4 (0.5–3.7)0.3 (0.05–1.2)0.98 (0.4–2.4)1.3 (0.5–3.4)1.3 (0.3–5.2)
Patients who stopped smoking the same year as/after the first event excluded† (n=349)
 Current (n=69)1.3 (0.6–3.0)2.1 (0.97–4.3)1.9 (0.9–4.0)1.4 (0.6–3.2)2.2 (0.9–5.5)1.8 (0.8–3.8)2.1 (0.9–4.6)2.7 (0.96–7.8)
 Former (n=109)2.2 (1.1–4.3)*1.0 (0.5–2.1)1.03 (0.5–2.2)2.2 (1.1–4.6)*0.6 (0.2–1.8)1.2 (0.6–2.6)2.1 (1.0–4.2)*1.5 (0.2–2.1)
  • *p≤0.05.

  • †Analyses of subsets of patients that is, per definition not stratified analyses. For abbreviations of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), see table 1.