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Table 3 Risk of cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity according to preceding gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)

From: Cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity in women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus: a nationwide register-based cohort study

 

GDM

No GDM

HR (95% CI)a

N events

Risk timeb

IR (95% CI)

N events

Risk timeb

IR (95% CI)

Crude

Adjustedc

Any CVMM

4202

152,321

27.59 (26.76–28.43)

92,318

7,170,185

12.88 (12.79–12.96)

2.17 (2.10–2.23)

2.13 (2.07–2.20)

Major CVD

562

183,312

3.07 (2.82–3.33)

12,208

7,839,093

1.56 (1.53–1.59)

1.97 (1.81–2.14)

1.69 (1.55–1.84)

 Ischemic heart disease

319

184,764

1.73 (1.55–1.93)

6174

7,879,454

0.78 (0.76–0.80)

2.20 (1.96–2.46)

1.79 (1.60–2.01)

 Heart failure

59

186,765

0.32 (0.24–0.41)

918

7,914,654

0.12 (0.11–0.12)

2.77 (2.13–3.60)

2.26 (1.73–2.95)

 Stroke/TCI

231

185,690

1.24 (1.09–1.42)

5777

7,881,218

0.73 (0.71–0.75)

1.70 (1.49–1.93)

1.53 (1.34–1.74)

Hypertension

2866

167,369

17.12 (16.51–17.76)

70,030

7,530,085

9.30 (9.23–9.37)

1.84 (1.77–1.91)

1.89 (1.82–1.96)

Venous thrombosis

235

185,138

1.27 (1.12–1.44)

7077

7,866,033

0.90 (0.88–0.92)

1.40 (1.23–1.60)

1.32 (1.16–1.50)

Dyslipidemia

2185

172,507

12.67 (12.15–13.21)

19,930

7,802,375

2.55 (2.52–2.59)

5.20 (4.97–5.43)

4.48 (4.28–4.69)

  1. CVMM cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity, CVD cardiovascular disease, TCI transient cerebral ischemia
  2. aNo GDM as reference
  3. bRisk time presented in person years and incidence rates (IR) presented as number of events per 1000 person years
  4. cAdjusted for age, parity, preexisting PCOS/hirsutism/hypertension/dyslipidemia, Charlson Comorbidity Index, ethnicity, marital status, income, education, occupation, and calendar year of delivery