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Table 3 Incidence rate of atrial fibrillation per 1000 person-years

From: Incidence of atrial fibrillation, ischaemic heart disease and heart failure in patients with diabetes

Men

Age

Without diabetes

With diabetes

 

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IRR

(95% CI)

40–54

1.00

0.84–1.18

135

134,774.42

1.88

0.95–3.35

10

5327.89

1.87

0.99- 3.56

55–64

4.34

3.87–4.85

301

69,410.39

5.61

4.08–7.54

41

7307.20

1.30

0.93–1.79

65–74

9.45

8.55–10.42

391

41,381.03

12.58

10.40–15.08

112

8904.65

1.33

1.08–1.64

≥ 75

20.84

18.66–23.20

324

15,549.86

20.21

16.50–24.52

98

4849.16

0.97

0.77–1.22

Women

Age

Without diabetes

With diabetes

 

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IRR

95% CI

40–54

0.54

0.43–0.68

72

132,156.27

1.13

0.41–2.50

5

4430.37

2.07

0.84–5.19

55–64

1.76

1.48–2.09

129

73,165.99

3.56

2.31–5.25

23

6466.80

2.02

1.30–3.14

65–74

6.55

5.86–7.29

325

49,643.81

9.60

7.64–11.92

78

8122.77

1.47

1.15–1.89

≥ 75

14.30

12.77–15.97

308

21,538.37

13.63

10.74–17.06

72

5283.53

0.95

0.74–1.23

Men and women

Age

Without diabetes

With diabetes

 

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IR

95% CI

Cases

Person-time

IRR

95% CI

≤ 54

0.78

6.75–8.87

207

266,930.69

1.54

0.89–2.8

15

9758.27

1.98

1.17–3.35

55–64

3.01

2.74–3.31

430

142,676.38

4.65

3.61–5.90

64

13,773.99

1.54

1.19–2.01

65–74

7.87

7.31–8.46

716

91,024.84

11.16

9.67–12.83

190

17,027.42

1.42

1.21–1.67

≥ 75

17.04

15.75–18.41

632

37,088.23

16.78

14.39–19.45

170

10,132.69

0.98

0.83–1.17

  1. CI: confidence interval; IR: incidence rate; IRR: incidence rate ratio
  2. Incidence rate per 1000 person-years. Person-time in years