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Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2012 Mar 6;5(2):153–162. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.111.962522

Table 3.

Hazard Ratios and Outcomes by Antihypertensive Treatment Group and Diabetic Status (defined at 2 years) – Chlorthalidone, Amlodipine, Lisinopril – adjustments are over all treatment groups combined

Total Number of Events/Participants Unadjusted 8-Year Risk per 100 Population (SE)
[Adjusted rates in brackets]
Adjusted HR (95% CI)* Compared with No Diabetes at Baseline or at Year 2 p value Adjusted HR (95% CI)* Comparing Inc Diab with Diab BL p value
No Diab Inc diab Diab BL No Diab Inc diab Diab BL Inc diab Diab BL
CVD mortality
Total 1,063/9,380 86/613 1,986/12,425 11.3(0.4)
[8.7]
13.8(1.5)
[10.5]
16.9(0.4)
[15.5]
1.21(0.94–1.55)
P=.13
1.85(1.69–2.02)
P<.001
0.66(0.52–0.85)
0=.001
Chlorthalidone 479/4,282 42/346 934/5,669 11.3(0.5)
[8.9]
11.6(1.8)
[9.2]
17.6(0.6)
[15.8]
1.04(0.74–1.47)
P=.82
1.86(1.63–2.12)
P<.001
0.57(0.40–0.80)
P=.001
Amlodipine 305/2,578 26/153 551/3,422 11.6(0.7)
[8.9]
17.1(3.2)
[13.4]
16.6(0.7)
[15.0]
1.53(0.96–2.45)
P=.07
1.74(1.47–2.07)
P<.001
0.91(0.57–1.46)
P=.70
Lisinopril 279/2,520 18/114 501/3,334 10.9(0.7)
[8.3]
16.5(3.7)
[10.9]
16.1(0.7)
[15.2]
1.33(0.76–2.34)
P=.31
1.90(1.59–2.26)
P<.001
0.69(0.39–1.20)
P=.19
Non-CVD mortality
Total 1,354/9,380 92/613 2,398/12,425 14.6(0.4)
[11.8]
15.1(1.6)
[13.3]
20.4(0.4)
[19.9]
1.14(0.90–1.43)
P=27
1.77(1.64–1.92)
P<.001
0.66(0.52–0.83)
P<.001
Chlorthalidone 634/4,282 55/346 1,109/5,669 14.9(0.6)
[12.0]
15.3(2.1)
[12.6]
20.8(0.6)
[19.1]
1.05(0.77–1.42)
P=76
1.66(1.47–1.86)
P<.001
0.66(0.49–0.90)
P=.007
Amlodipine 347/2,578 18/153 652/3,422 13.7(0.7)
[11.3]
12.6(2.9)
[13.6]
20.3(0.8)
[20.7]
1.22(0.74–1.99)
P=.43
1.93(1.65–2.26)
P<.001
0.63(0.39–1.04)
P=.07
Lisinopril 373/2,520 19/114 637/3,334 15.0(0.8)
[11.5]
18.0(4.1)
[14.4]
19.9(0.8)
[20.1]
1.27(0.77–2.11)
P=.35
1.84(1.57–2.14)
P<.001
0.69(0.42–1.14)
P=.14
All-Cause Mortality
Total 2,477/9,380 182/613 4,564/12,425 24.8(0.5)
[20.0]
27.4(1.8)
[23.0]
35.0(0.4)
[33.6]
1.17(0.99–1.38)
P=.07
1. 83(1.73–1.94)
P<.001
0.65(0.55–0.77)
P<.001
Chlorthalidone 1,142/4,282 98/346 2,126/5,669 25.1(0.7)
[20.5]
25.3(2.4)
[21.1]
35.9(0.7)
[33.4]
1.04(0.82–1.30)
P=76
1.78(1.63–1.93)
P<.001
0.60(0.48–0.75)
P<.001
Amlodipine 671/2,578 47/153 1,250/3,422 24.4(0.9)
[19.9]
29.3(3.7)
[26.7]
34.6(0.9)
[33.8]
1.40(1.01–1.95)
P=.045
1.86(1.66–2.08)
P<.001
0.77(0.55–1.07)
P=.12
Lisinopril 664/2,520 37/114 1,188/3,334 24.6(0.9)
[19.3]
31.5(4.6)
[24.0]
33.9(0.9)
[33.5]
1.28(0.88–1.86)
P=.19
1.91(1.70–2.14)
P<.001
0.66(0.45–0.96)
P=.03
Non-fatal MI + Fatal CHD
Total 655/5,803 63/359 1,230/8,003 12.6(0.5)
[10.0]
20.2(2.4)
[14.3]
18.2(0.5)
[16.8]
1.46(1.09–1.96)
P=.01
1.75(1.56–1.95)
P<.001
0.85(0.63–1.13)
P=.26
Chlorthalidone 292/2,656 29/203 592/3,670 12.2(0.7)
[9.9]
16.5(3.0)
[11.4]
19.3(0.8)
[17.2]
1.18(0.77–1.81)
P=.45
1.84(1.56–2.18)
P<.001
0.65(0.42–0.99)
P=.047
Amlodipine 193/1,600 19/98 347/2,205 13.3(1.0)
[10.6]
24.2(5.1)
[14.4]
18.3(1.0)
[16.7]
1.39(0.79–2.45)
P=.26
1.63(1.32–2.01)
P<.001
0.89(0.50–1.58)
P=69
Lisinopril 170/1,547 15/58 291/2,128 12.4(1.0)
[9.5]
26.2(6.1)
[22.7]
16.2(0.9)
[15.6]
2.57(1.45–4.54)
P=.001
1.68(1.34–2.10)
P<.001
1.50(0.85–2.64)
P=.17
CVD
Total 1,434/5,717 112/351 2,655/7,732 27.2(0.7)
[23.0]
35.7(2.9)
[28.3]
39.2(0.6)
[37.2]
1.28(1.03–1.59)
P=.03
1.81(1.68–1.96)
P<.001
0.72(0.58–0.89)
P=.003
Chlorthalidone 663/2,622 61/198 1,246/3,562 27.4(1.0)
[22.8]
34.2(3.8)
[26.6]
40.4(1.0)
[37.5]
1.22(0.91–1.64)
P=.19
1.84(1.65–2.06)
P<.001
0.67(0.50–0.90)
P=.007
Amlodipine 413/1,577 31/97 746/2,113 27.9(1.3)
[24.3]
35.3(5.3)
[28.9]
38.9(1.2)
[36.6]
1.22(0.81–1.86)
P=.34
1.69(1.46–1.95)
P<.001
0.78(0.51–1.18)
P=.24
Lisinopril 358/1,518 20/56 663/2,057 26.0(1.3)
[22.0]
40.9(7.4)
[31.4]
37.2(1.2)
[37.2]
1.52(0.92–2.51)
P=.11
1.90(1.63–2.21)
P<.001
0.81(0.49–1.34)
P=.41
Stroke
Total 458/5,875 38/360 888/8,051 9.1(0.4)
[7.7]
12.9(2.1)
[9.3]
13.9(0.5)
[13.0]
1.23(0.83–1.81)
P=.31
1.74(1.52–2.00)
P<.001
0.71(0.48–1.05)
P=.09
Chlorthalidone 210/2,695 17/203 406/3,698 8.9(0.6)
[7.0]
9.5(2.3)
[6.4]
13.8(0.7)
[12.6]
0.91(0.49–1.67)
P=76
1.85(1.51–2.26)
P<.001
0.49(0.27–0.91)
P=.02
Amlodipine 128/1,623 15/97 243/2,201 9.5(0.8)
[8.0]
18.1(4.5)
[15.1]
13.6(0.9)
[12.2]
1.95(1.04–3.65)
P=04
1.62(1.25–2.10)
P<.001
1.33(0.71–2.49)
P=.37
Lisinopril 120/1,557 6/60 239/2,152 8.8(0.8)
[8.0]
15.7(6.2)
[10.0]
14.4(0.9)
[13.7]
1.27(0.52–3.11)
P=.61
1.71(1.33–2.22)
P<.001
0.69(0.28–1.69)
P=.41
Heart failure
Total 498/5,879 38/361 1,136/8,012 9.8(0.5)
[7.9]
13.0(2.2)
[9.3]
18.0(0.5)
[15.4]
1.24(0.86–1.80)
P=.26
2.14(1.89–2.42)
P<.001
0.58(0.40–0.84)
P=.004
Chlorthalidone 230/2,700 27/206 518/3,691 9.7(0.7)
[7.7]
15.9(3.1)
[10.2]
18.3(0.8)
[14.5]
1.46(0.93–2.29)
P=.10
2.03(1.69–2.43)
P<.001
0.70(0.45–1.09)
P=.11
Amlodipine 148/1,618 6/98 324/2,181 10.3(0.9)
[8.1]
7.3(2.9)
[5.8]
17.8(1.0)
[15.1]
0.71(0.29–1.75)
P=46
2.07(1.63–2.61)
P<.001
0.36(0.15–0.88)
P=.03
Lisinopril 120/1,561 5/57 294/2,140 9.4(0.9)
[7.5]
10.9(4.7)
[8.7]
17.6(1.0)
[17.3]
1.17(0.43–3.20)
P=.75
2.54(1.97–3.27)
P<.001
0.47(0.17–1.27)
P=.14
ESRD
Total 92/9,380 10/613 580/12,425 0.7(0.1)
[0.6]
1.1(0.4)
[1.0]
3.8(0.2)
[2.7]
1.60(0.80–3.19)
P=.18
4.48(3.47–5.77)
P<.001
0.37(0.19–0.72)
P=.003
Chlorthalidone 40/4,282 8/346 256/5,669 0.7(0.1)
[0.6]
1.6(0.7)
[1.3]
3.9(0.3)
[2.5]
2.13(0.94–4.82)
P=07
4.28(2.92–6.26)
P<.001
0.53(0.25–1.14)
P=.10
Amlodipine 28/2,578 0/153 163/3,422 0.6(0.2)
[0.6]
--- (no cases) 4.0(0.4)
[2.9]
--- 4.52(2.84–7.21)
P<.001
---
Lisinopril 24/2,520 2/114 161/3,334 0.7(0.2)
[0.5]
0.9(0.9)
[1.1]
3.7(0.4)
[2.3]
2.09(0.49–9.00)
P=32
4.68(2.84–7.72)
P<.001
0.46(0.11–1.89)
P=.28

Diab = diabetes, BL = baseline, IDM = incident diabetes

*

Adjusted for age, gender, race, cigarette smoking, ASCVD, LVH, baseline SBP, baseline DBP, baseline BMI, HDL-cholesterol, and LDL-cholesterol at ALLHAT baseline.

Nonfatal MI + CHD death: HR for IDM compared with NDB is significantly different in the lisinopril group compared with the HR in the chlorthalidone group.

Nonfatal MI + CHD death: HR for IDM compared with DBL is significantly different in the lisinopril group compared with the HR in the chlorthalidone group.