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Table 2 Risk of incident AF according to DM duration and physical activity

From: Effect of physical activity on incident atrial fibrillation in individuals with varying duration of diabetes: a nationwide population study

DM Duration

METs-Min/week

N

AF

IR per

1000 PY

Model 5 Composite

p-value

Model 5 Subgroup

p-value

p-for-interaction

Total

0

544,927

12,904

6.20

1 (Reference)

< 0.001

   

< 500

650,353

11,858

4.74

0.93 (0.90–0.95)

   

500–999

648,499

12,104

4.84

0.92 (0.90–0.95)

   

1000–1499

284,775

4625

4.18

0.87 (0.84–0.90)

   

≥ 1500

263,932

5183

5.07

0.90 (0.87–0.93)

   

New onset

0

151,684

2466

4.28

1 (Reference)

< 0.001

1 (Reference)

0.001

0.002

< 500

199,056

2300

3.03

0.90 (0.85–0.95)

0.90 (0.85–0.95)

500–999

195,121

2440

3.28

0.94 (0.89–0.99)

0.94 (0.89–0.99)

1000–1499

88,335

1004

2.97

0.88 (0.82–0.95)

0.88 (0.82–0.95)

≥ 1500

70,536

1100

4.07

1.01 (0.95–1.09)

1.01 (0.95–1.09)

< 5 years

0

150,864

3092

5.26

0.97 (0.916–1.02)

1 (Reference)

0.009

< 500

180,403

2897

4.11

0.90 (0.85–0.95)

0.93 (0.89–0.98)

500–999

175,075

2882

4.21

0.90 (0.85–0.95)

0.93 (0.88–0.98)

1000–1499

75,923

1135

3.80

0.88 (0.82–0.94)

0.91 (0.85–0.97)

≥ 1500

67,546

1146

4.33

0.88 (0.82–0.94)

0.91 (0.85–0.97)

5–9 years

0

10,769

2814

6.78

1.01 (0.95–1.062

1 (Reference)

< 0.001

< 500

124,166

2632

5.46

0.95 (0.90–1.00)

0.95 (0.90–1.00)

500–999

125,148

2675

5.49

0.95 (0.89–1.00)

0.94 (0.89–0.99)

1000–1499

54,732

944

4.40

0.83 (0.77–0.90)

0.83 (0.77–0.89)

≥ 1500

53,132

1093

5.26

0.88 (0.82–0.95)

0.88 (0.82–0.94)

≥ 10 years

0

134,687

4532

9.00

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

1 (Reference)

< 0.001

< 500

146,728

4029

7.22

0.94 (0.89–0.92)

0.92 (0.89–0.96)

500–999

153,155

4107

7.02

0.91 (0.87–0.96)

0.90 (0.86–0.94)

1000–1499

65,785

1542

6.08

0.88 (0.82–0.93)

0.86 (0.81–0.91)

≥ 1500

72,718

1844

6.60

0.87 (0.81–0.92)

0.85 (0.81–0.90)

  1. Model 5: adjusted for age, sex, comorbidities (hypertension, dyslipidemia, chronic kidney disease), anti-hyperglycemic agent usage (more than three drug prescription, insulin), BMI, fasting glucose, low income, social behavior (smoking, alcohol), heart failure, prior myocardial infarction, prior stroke, peripheral artery disease, estimated glomerular filtration rate and proteinuria
  2. Abbreviation AF, atrial fibrillation; DM, diabetes mellitus; IR, incidence rate; PY, person-year