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Table 3 Stratified analyses: relative mortality risks in nursing patients with diabetes and general patients with diabetes

From: Comparing the mortality risks of nursing professionals with diabetes and general patients with diabetes: a nationwide matched cohort study

Variables

General patients

Nurse

Adj. HRa

(Nurse: GP)

95 % CI

P-value

Total (N)

Death (N)

Death (%)

Total (N)

Death (N)

Death (%)

    

Total

16,910

752

4.45

1691

37

2.19

0.53

0.38

0.74

<0.001

Age

 

< 35

4016

99

2.47

392

2

0.51

0.23

0.06

0.91

0.037

 

35–44

5069

176

3.47

499

6

1.20

0.35

0.16

0.80

0.012

 

45–54

5494

185

3.37

565

10

1.77

0.57

0.30

1.08

0.085

 

55–64

1717

125

7.28

177

6

3.39

0.51

0.22

1.15

0.106

 

65

614

167

27.20

58

13

22.41

0.91

0.51

1.60

0.735

CCI

 

< 6

7370

154

2.09

700

4

0.57

0.29

0.11

0.78

0.014

 

6

9540

598

6.27

991

33

3.33

0.59

0.41

0.83

0.003

DCSI

 

1

12,358

364

2.95

1292

17

1.32

0.40

0.25

0.65

<0.001

 

2

2491

141

5.66

222

8

3.60

0.70

0.34

1.44

0.334

 

3

2061

247

11.98

177

12

6.78

0.72

0.40

1.29

0.267

  1. aThe Cox proportional hazards models have controlled for age, monthly salary, urbanization of residence, other catastrophic illnesses, CCI and DCSI