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Table 3 Risk of myocardial infarction and stroke based on categories of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and remnant cholesterol levels

From: Remnant cholesterol and the risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes: a nationwide longitudinal cohort study

 

Number

Events

Duration

Incident rate

(1000 person-year)

HR(95% C.I)

 
 

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model #

 

Myocardial infarction

       

Remnant-C/LDL-C < 30/<100

446,210

10,484

3030322.48

3.460

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C < 30/≥100

731,540

18,135

5041016.74

3.597

1.037(1.012,1.062)

1.146(1.119,1.175)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C ≥ 30/<100

283,465

7321

1952671.09

3.749

1.08(1.049,1.113)

1.138(1.104,1.173)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C ≥ 30/≥100

495,237

14,180

3414422.56

4.153

1.198(1.168,1.228)

1.375(1.34,1.411)

 

Stroke

       

Remnant-C/LDL-C < 30/<100

446,210

16,175

3011899.92

5.370

1(Ref.)

1(Ref.)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C < 30/≥100

731,540

26,657

5010460.41

5.320

0.99(0.971,1.009)

1.078(1.057,1.1)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C ≥ 30/<100

283,465

10,909

1940361.97

5.622

1.046(1.021,1.071)

1.101(1.074,1.128)

 

Remnant-C/LDL-C ≥ 30/≥100

495,237

19,490

3394539.47

5.742

1.069(1.047,1.092)

1.23(1.204,1.257)

 
  1. #Adjusted model: Adjusted for ag, sex, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol drinking status, regular exercise, low income, hypertension, statin use, fibrate use, duration of diabetes, and fasting blood glucose
  2. CI, confidence interval; HR, Hazard ratio