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. 2015 Jun 17;10(6):e0129922. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129922

Table 3. Risk of major adverse cardiovascular events among diabetic patients with advanced chronic kidney disease comparing TZD users vs. nonusers.

No. of Events Incidence Rate per 100 Patient-years Crude HR (95% CI) Adjusted HR + (95% CI) PSM HR (95% CI)
TZD nonuser 580 934 2.2 3.7 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.)
(n = 11,126)
TZD user 70 120 2.2 3.9 1.06 (0.87–1.28) 1.02 (0.84–1.24) 1.02 (0.83–1.26)
(n = 1,224)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; PSM, propensity score matched; TZD, thiazolidinedione.

+A multivariate analysis was adjusted for all variables listed in Table 1.