Table 1.
Description of general population, diabetes, and osteoporosis full and age-restricted cohorts
| General Population | Diabetes | Osteoporosis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Full (n = 662,423) | 65+ years (n = 137,700) | Full (n = 41,925) | 65+ years (n = 20,025) | Full (n = 28,068) |
65+ years (n = 20,090) |
| DEMOGRAPHICS | ||||||
| Age, mean (SD) | 47.9 (17.9) | 75.3 (7.3) | 62.4 (15.0) | 75.2 (6.9) | 71.6 (10.8) | 77.0 (7.4) |
| Female, % | 51.3 | 56.8 | 47.8 | 49.7 | 86.1 | 87.1 |
| Urban residence, % | 58.2 | 51.1 | 51.8 | 49.5 | 58.0 | 56.8 |
| Missing | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Income quintile, % | ||||||
| Q1 (lowest) | 21.6 | 22.2 | 26.1 | 24.7 | 22.2 | 23.3 |
| Q2 | 22.0 | 23.6 | 23.0 | 23.6 | 22.3 | 22.7 |
| Q3 | 18.2 | 18.7 | 17.0 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 19.2 |
| Q4 | 16.6 | 15.8 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 16.5 |
| Q5 (highest) | 20.4 | 18.4 | 17.9 | 17.2 | 18.9 | 17.5 |
| Missing | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| OUTCOMES | ||||||
| Death, % | 1.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 6.1 |
| One or more hospitalizations, % | 17.4 | 31.8 | 31.9 | 39.9 | 33.9 | 37.2 |
| Two or more hospitalizations, % | 5.1 | 12.6 | 13.2 | 17.9 | 14.8 | 16.9 |
| COMORBIDITY MEASURES | ||||||
| # Diagnoses, mean (SD) |
3.9 (4.4) | 6.3 (5.6) | 7.5 (6.4) | 8.4 (6.7) | 8.0 (6.2) | 8.5 (6.4) |
| Charlson index summary score, mean (SD) |
0.3 (0.9) | 0.7 (1.5) | 0.8 (1.5) | 1.1 (1.8) | 0.8 (1.5) | 0.9 (1.5) |
| # Drugs, mean (SD) | 1.8 (1.0) | 2.5 (1.2) | 5.1 (3.9) | 6.1 (3.9) | 4.1 (2.4) | 4.4 (2.4) |
| CDS, mean (SD) | 1.4 (2.6) | 3.3 (3.4) | 4.8 (3.8) | 5.6 (3.7) | 3.6 (3.6) | 4.0 (3.6) |