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Table 2 Associations of new-onset diabetes mellitus risk according to cumulative duration of statin therapy

From: Association between statin treatment and new-onset diabetes mellitus: a population based case–control study

 

No statin use

Statin use

Cumulative duration of statin therapy

< 6 months

6 months–1 year

1–2 year

2–3 year

Number (%)

35,752 (100)

2750 (100)

1175 (41.9)

626 (23.16)

645 (24.08)

304 (10.87)

Model 1*

Odds ratio (95% CI)

1 (Reference)

1.44 (1.31,1.59)

1.54 (1.34,1.77)

1.46 (1.20,1.77)

1.28 (1.05,1.55)

1.39 (1.05,1.83)

Model 2**

Odds ratio (95% CI)

1 (Reference)

1.03 (0.93,1.14)

1.11 (0.95,1.29)

1.02 (0.84,1.25)

0.90 (0.74,1.11)

1.06 (0.79,1.41)

  1. *Model 1 was adjusted for age and sex
  2. **Model 2 was adjusted for age, sex, drinking, smoking, regular exercise, body mass index, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, triglyceride, waist circumference and hypertension