Table 4 Hazard ratio for outcomes using further stratification of HbA1c vlues. Adjusted for age, sex, race, ethnicity, insurance, comorbidities, blood pressure, heart rate, creatinine, hemoglobin, medications, and prior utilization

 <6.5

1.12 (0.99–1.26)

1.03 (0.90–1.17)

0.95 (0.79–1.14)

0.92 (0.75–1.13)

1.32 (1.10–1.60)

1.16 (0.94–1.42)

 6.5–6.9

1.06 (0.93–1.22)

1.05 (0.91–1.22)

0.97 (0.79–1.20)

1.03 (0.83–1.29)

1.09 (0.87–1.35)

1.11 (0.88–1.41)

 7–7.9

1.04 (0.93–1.18)

1.03 (0.90–1.17)

1.07 (0.89–1.28)

1.12 (0.93–1.36)

1.03 (0.85–1.25)

1.08 (0.88–1.33)

 8–8.9

1 [ref]

1 [ref]

1 [ref]

1 [ref]

1 [ref]

1 [ref]

 9–9.9

1.14 (0.99–1.32)

1.10 (0.94–1.28)

1.23 (0.99–1.52)

1.22 (0.98–1.53)

1.14 (0.90–1.44)

1.15 (0.90–1.48)

 10–11.9

1.15 (1.00–1.33)

1.17 (1.01–1.36)

1.27 (1.03–1.57)

1.39 (1.12–1.73)

1.07 (0.85–1.34)

1.16 (0.91–1.48)

 ≥12

1.16 (0.99–1.36)

1.11 (0.94–1.31)

1.47 (1.18–1.82)

1.38 (1.09–1.74)

1.22 (0.95–1.56)

1.33 (1.03–1.73)