Table 2. Rates of stroke, ACS and cardiovascular death among Chinese with type 2 diabetes with or without asymptomatic MCA stenosis.
No. of events | Median (IQR), yr* | Person-years | Event rate† | |
Stroke | ||||
MCA stenosis | 64 | 12.87 (6.1–14.9) | 2857 | 2.24 |
No MCA stenosis | 289 | 14.33 (10.6–15.5) | 23765 | 1.22 |
ACS | ||||
MCA stenosis | 82 | 12.60 (5.9–14.9) | 2810 | 2.92 |
No MCA stenosis | 373 | 14.26 (9.8–15.5) | 23377 | 1.6 |
Cardiovascular death | ||||
MCA stenosis | 35 | 13.91(8.74–15.15) | 3158.59 | 1.11 |
No MCA stenosis | 120 | 14.61(13.07–15.66) | 25192.88 | 0.48 |
Abbreviations: ACS, acute coronary syndrome; IQR, interquartile range; MCA, middle cerebral artery.
*Derived from median follow-up period (25th to 75th quartile).
Derived from event rate per 100 person-years.