Table 3. Incidence and hazard ratio of non-melanoma skin cancer in statin users and non-users stratified by subgroup.
| Statin users | Statin never users | Hazard ratio | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Patients | Cases | Time at risk (PY) | Incidence (per 1,000 PY) | Patients | Cases | Time at risk (PY) | Incidence (per 1,000 PY) | (95% confident interval) | p-value | |
| All | 18,579 | 76 | 111,417 | 0.68 | 18,579 | 73 | 110,568 | 0.66 | 1.03 (0.75–1.43) | 0.841 | |
| <365 | 9,302 | 27 | 49,016 | 0.55 | 9,302 | 25 | 48,165 | 0.52 | 1.07 (0.62–1.84) | 0.811 | |
| ≥365 | 9,286 | 38 | 62,009 | 0.61 | 9,286 | 52 | 62,285 | 0.84 | 0.74 (0.48–1.12) | 0.151 | |
| Age (yr) | |||||||||||
| 40–64 | 12,560 | 32 | 80,773 | 0.40 | 12,560 | 32 | 79,370 | 0.42 | 0.95 (0.59–1.55) | 0.839 | |
| ≥65 | 6,143 | 40 | 31,117 | 1.29 | 6,143 | 41 | 31,888 | 1.29 | 1.02 (0.66–1.57) | 0.938 | |
| Sex | |||||||||||
| Male | 8,800 | 25 | 51,776 | 0.48 | 8,800 | 26 | 51,130 | 0.51 | 0.95 (0.55–1.64) | 0.854 | |
| Female | 9,913 | 45 | 60,804 | 0.74 | 9,913 | 52 | 60,211 | 0.86 | 0.86 (0.57–1.27) | 0.441 | |
PY: person-year.