Table 5 Crude and multivariate adjusted hazard ratios of cardiovascular mortality based on lipid profile tertiles of total participants (n = 5518); Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) (2001–2012)

TC, mmol/L

Reference

1.27(0.93-1.73)

1.52(1.12-2.08)

Reference

1.17(0.84-1.62)

1.43(1.04-1.98)

0.027

LDL-C, mmol/L

Reference

1.27(0.93-1.73)

1.42(1.05-1.93)

Reference

1.19(0.86-1.64)

1.29(0.94-1.78)

0.12

HDL-C, mmol/L

Reference

0.89(0.66-1.20)

0.89(0.67-1.19)

Reference

0.98(0.72-1.34)

1.06(0.78-1.42)

0.71

Non-HDL-C

Reference

1.20(0.89-1.63)

1.17(0.87-1.58)

Reference

1.17 (0.85-1.61)

1.24 (0.9-1.71)

0.19

TGs, mmol/L

Reference

0.94(0.7-1.26)

1.14(0.86-1.52)

Reference

0.83(0.61-1.13)

0.95(0.69-1.3)

0.77

TC/HDL-C

Reference

0.96(0.71-1.30)

1.21(0.91-1.61)

Reference

0.93(0.68-1.27)

1.0(0.74-1.36)

0.95

TGs/HDL-C

Reference

1.23(0.93-1.64)

1.1(0.82-1.5)

Reference

0.96(0.71-1.30)

0.85(0.62-1.18)

0.33