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Table 3 Long term event, event rates and relative risks for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke and heart failure in 618 694 patients attending the emergency department

From: Correction: Admission glucose as a prognostic marker for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease

Variable

Glucose group

Event

Event rate 1000 PY (95% CI)

Age, sex, date and hospital adjusted

HR (CI 95%)

Multivariable* adjusted

HR (CI 95%)

Multivariable* + WBC adjustments

HR (CI 95%)

All–cause mortality

Hypoglycemia

214

28.8 (25.0–32.9)

3.15 (2.76–3.61)

2.64 (2.31–3.02)

2.58 (2.26–2.96)

 

NGT

31 635

15.3 (15.2–15.5)

1

1

1

 

Dysglycemia

9858

31.6 (31.0–32.3)

1.24 (1.21–1.27)

1.20 (1.17–1.23)

1.16 (1.13–1.19)

 

Hyperglycemia

2825

53.6 (51.6–55.6)

2.04 (1.96–2.12)

1.84 (1.77–1.91)

1.69 (1.63–1.76)

CV mortality

Hypoglycemia

43

5.8 (4.2–7.8)

3.33 (2.47–4.50)

2.59 (1.91–3.49)

2.57 (1.90–3.47)

 

NGT

6497

3.2 (3.1–3.2)

1

1

1

 

Dysglycemia

2335

7.5 (7.2–7.8)

1.26 (1.20–1.32)

1.26 (1.20–1.32)

1.24 (1.18–1.30)

 

Hyperglycemia

927

17.6 (16.5–18.8)

2.83 (2.64–3.04)

2.56 (2.38–2.74)

2.47 (2.30–2.65)

Myocardial Infarction

Hypoglycemia

20

2.7 (1.7–4.2)

1.03 (0.66–1.59)

0.93 (0.60–1.45)

0.89 (0.57–1.37)

 

NGT

8535

4.2 (4.1–4.3)

1

1

1

 

Dysglycemia

3030

10.0 (9.7–10.4)

1.39 (1.34–1.46)

1.39 (1.33–1.45)

1.36 (1.31–1.42)

 

Hyperglycemia

940

18.7 (17.5–20.0)

2.33 (2.18–2.50)

2.28 (2.13–2.44)

2.18 (2.04–2.34)

Stroke

Hypoglycemia

34

4.6 (3.2–6.5)

1.24 (0.89–1.74)

1.19 (0.85–1.67)

1.14 (0.81–1.60)

 

NGT

12 109

6.0 (5.9–6.1)

1

1

1

 

Dysglycemia

3748

12.5 (12.1–12.9)

1.22 (1.17–1.27)

1.22 (1.18–1.27)

1.19 (1.15–1.24)

 

Hyperglycemia

913

18.2 (17.1–19.5)

1.64 (1.53–1.76)

1.62 (1.51–1.74)

1.54 (1.44–1.65)

Heart failure

Hypoglycemia

21

2.8 (1.8–4.3)

1.46 (0.95–2.25)

1.08 (0.71–1.67)

1.02 (0.66–1.56)

 

NGT

6634

3.2 (3.2–3.3)

1

1

1

 

Dysglycemia

1907

6.2 (5.9–6.5)

1.11 (1.06–1.18)

1.11 (1.06–1.17)

1.08 (1.03–1.14)

 

Hyperglycemia

522

10.2 (9.3–11.1)

1.75 (1.59–1.91)

1.60 (1.46–1.75)

1.49 (1.36–1.63)

  1. CI, confidence interval; CV, cardiovascular; HR, Hazard Ratio; n, number of patients; NGT, normal glucose tolerance; PY, patient-years; WBC, White Blood Cell
  2. l; *Adjustments for: age, sex, date, hospital, and all covariates listed in Table 1, and finally adjusted for WBC
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