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Table 2 Age-sex adjusted prevalence (95% CI) of cardiovascular complications at diagnosis by BMI categories among patients with T2DM, separately for each ethnic group

From: Prevalence and incidence of complications at diagnosis of T2DM and during follow-up by BMI and ethnicity: a matched case–control analysis

 

Prevalence (95% CI)

MACE

MI

HF

STROKE

Normal weight

 White European

10.4 (9.5, 11.3)

4.6 (4.0, 5.2)

4.6 (4.1, 5.2)

5.0 (4.4, 5.6)

 African-Caribbean

6.5 (4.0, 10.4)

2.0 (0.9, 4.9)

2.1 (0.9, 4.7)

4.2 (2.3, 7.7)

 South Asian

6.8 (4.8, 9.5)

4.0 (2.6, 6.2)

4.0 (2.6, 6.2)

3.1 (1.8, 5.1)

Overweight

 White European

11.7 (11.3, 12.2)

6.1 (5.7, 6.5)

6.1 (5.7, 6.5)

5.2 (4.9, 5.6)

 African-Caribbean

7.2 (5.1, 9.9)

2.1 (1.0, 4.1)

2.1 (1.0, 4.1)

4.9 (3.4, 7.2)

 South Asian

9.0 (7.4, 10.9)

5.3 (4.1, 6.9)

5.3 (4.1, 6.9)

3.7 (2.7, 5.1)

Obese

 White European

12.6 (12.3, 12.9)

6.5 (6.3, 6.7)

6.5 (6.3, 6.7)

5.4 (5.2, 5.6)

 African-Caribbean

5.5 (4.1, 7.4)

1.1 (0.5, 2.5)

1.1 (0.5, 2.5)

4.4 (3.2, 6.2)

 South Asian

8.5 (6.2, 11.7)

4.7 (2.9, 7.4)

4.7 (2.9, 7.4)

2.5 (1.5, 4.1)