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Table 4 Risk of T2DM by statin use, stratified by age groups, BMI categories, hypertension, CVD and follow-up time

From: Statins and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: cohort study using the UK clinical practice pesearch datalink

PS [5-95%]

Incident T2DM per 1000 person-years (95% CI)

Hazard ratio (95% CI) adjusted for age and propensity score

(N = 1,448,993)

Exposed

Unexposed

Age

   

30-39

23.16 (21.70-24.72)

3.89 (3.59-4.21)

4.68 (4.12-5.31)

40-49

25.13 (24.43-25.84)

6.70 (6.80-7.20)

2.84 (2.70-2.99)

50-59

25.22 (24.79-25.65)

10.83 (10.65-11.00)

1.87 (1.82-1.93)

60-69

23.88 (23.52-24.23)

14.53 (14.31-14.75)

1.34 (1.30-1.37)

70-79

22.94 (22.52-23.36)

17.81 (17.49-18.14)

1.15 (1.11-1.19)

80-85

20.30 (19.48-21.15)

13.83 (13.32-14.36)

1.25 (1.17-1.34)

BMI, kg/m 2

   

<20

11.71 (10.79-12.70)

6.76 (6.38-7.15)

1.20 (1.06-1.36)

20-25

13.22 (12.92-13.53)

6.54 (6.41-6.67)

1.51 (1.45-1.57)

>25

28.99 (28.72-29.75)

17.18 (17.01-17.35)

1.40 (1.38-1.43)

Hypertension

26.41 (26.06-26.77)

21.80 (21.49-22.12)

1.04 (1.01-1.07)

No hypertension

22.32 (22.06-22.57)

9.69 (9.58-9.80)

1.92 (1.88-1.95)

CVD

23.42 (23.00-23.85)

21.91 (21.32-22.53)

0.86 (0.82-0.89)

No CVD

24.04 (23.80-24.28)

11.63 (11.53-11.74)

1.70 (1.67-1.72)

Follow up time (years)

   

0-1 yr

19.97 (19.52-20.42)

11.53 (11.33-11.74)

1.52 (1.47-1.57)

1-3 yr

20.11 (19.77-20.44)

13.55 (13.37-13.74)

1.22 (1.19-1.25)

3-5 yr

24.56 (24.12-25.00)

11.61 (11.38-11.84)

1.73 (1.68-1.80)

5-10 yr

30.04 (29.55-30.53)

10.85 (10.59-11.12)

2.25 (2.17-2.34)

10-15 yr

34.93 (33.52-36.39)

10.20 (9.38-11.10)

3.05 (2.71-3.43)

15-20 yr

42.24 (36.90-48.36)

12.24 (9.08-16.51)

3.63 (2.44-5.38)

20-25 yr

13.10 (1.84-93.00)

n.e.

n.e.

  1. n.e - no estimation.