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| Clinical characteristics | RA, n = 4453 | IBD, n = 10,974 | DM, n = 65,099 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 60.9 (14.8) | 47.3 (18.8) | 64.6 (15.4) |
| Female gender, % | 79.1 | 53.2 | 46.9 |
| Race, n (%) | |||
| White | 66.9 | 85.3 | 67.2 |
| Black | 5.7 | 3 | 12.1 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 38.4 | 25.7 | 80.6 |
| Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 14.4 | 9.2 | 92.1 |
| Hyperlipidemia, n (%) | 29.1 | 23.1 | 68 |
| Ever smoker, n (%) | 48.5 | 59 | 73.2 |
| Mean f/u time in EMR, yrs (SD) | 8.6 (5.5) | 7.1 (5.7) | 8.1 (5.9) |
