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Table 4 IR and IRRs for sepsis

From: Optimal statin use for prevention of sepsis in type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Events

Person-years

IR (10 000 person-year)

IRR

95%CI for IRR

P value

Statin users

 Nonusers

73,618

2,841,369.0

259.09

Ref

  

 Users

35,866

3,382,581.0

106.03

0.41

(0.40, 0.41)

 < 0.0001

Classes of statins

 Nonusers

73,618

2,841,369.0

259.09

Ref

  

 Atorvastatin

12,279

1,219,721.0

100.67

0.39

(0.38, 0.40)

 < 0.0001

 Lovastatin

3815

228,654.8

166.85

0.64

(0.62, 0.67)

 < 0.0001

 Simvastatin

7019

672,179.1

104.42

0.40

(0.39, 0.41)

 < 0.0001

 Fluvastatin

4032

309,680.1

130.19

0.50

(0.49, 0.52)

 < 0.0001

 Pitavastatin

44

26,126.8

16.80

0.06

(0.05, 0.09)

 < 0.0001

 Rosuvastatin

6311

665,990.1

94.76

0.37

(0.36, 0.38)

 < 0.0001

 Pravastatin

2367

260,228.8

90.97

0.35

(0.34, 0.37)

 < 0.0001

Cumulative dose of statins (cDDD-year)

 Nonuser

73,618

2,841,369.0

259.09

Ref

  

 Statin user dose, Q1

14,781

940,970.8

157.08

0.61

(0.6, 0.62)

 < 0.0001

 Statin user dose, Q2

10,869

915,054.6

118.78

0.46

(0.045, 0.47)

 < 0.0001

 Statin user dose, Q3

6724

822,236.7

81.78

0.32

(0.31, 0.32)

 < 0.0001

 Statin user dose, Q4

3492

704,318.9

49.58

0.19

(0.18, 0.20)

 < 0.0001

  1. DDD defined daily dose, IR incidence rate, IRR incidence rate ratio, Ref. reference, CI confidence interval