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Table 3 Adjusted Hazard Ratios (HR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (95% CI) for mortality

From: The excess mortality risk of diabetes associated with functional decline in older adults: Results from a 7-year follow-up of a nationwide cohort in Taiwan

 

Total

History of diagnosed diabetes

Functional status

  

No

Yes

High

Middle

Low

N

1873

1587

286

894

836

143

Deaths

428

340

88

140

204

84

Person years

11644.0

9974.1

1669.9

5848.1

5147.9

648.1

Mortality Rate (per 1,000 person-years)

36.8

34.1

52.7

23.9

39.6

129.6

Model*: HR (95% CI)

 

Reference

1.54 (1.22-1.95)

-

-

-

Model†: HR (95% CI)

 

Reference

1.43 (1.13-1.83)

-

-

-

Model*: HR (95% CI)

 

-

-

Reference

1.48 (1.19-1.86)

3.60 (2.66-4.88)

Model†: HR (95% CI)

 

-

-

Reference

1.43 (1.14-1.80)

3.44 (2.44-4.84)

Model†: HR (95% CI)

 

Reference

1.28 (1.00-1.64)

Reference

1.41 (1.12-1.77)

3.28 (2.32-4.63)

  1. *Adjusted for age and sex.
  2. †Adjusted for age, sex, education, marital status, current smoking, heart disease, hypertension, and stroke.