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Table 3 Hazard ratios for new-onset diabetesa in patients receiving high-potency statins

From: Effect of high-potency statins on HbA1c in patients with or without diabetes mellitus

 

Number of patients

Number of cases

Crude HR (95 % CI)

Multiple adjustedb HR (95 % CI)

Low-potency statins

137

1

Reference

Reference

High-potency statins

659

10

1.34 (0.17–10.50)

1.43 (0.18–11.74)

  1. Abbreviations: HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. aDefined as diagnosis of diabetes or antidiabetic medication use
  3. bAdjusted by age, sex, renal disease, and use of calcium-channel blockers