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. 2016 Jan 5;16:1. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0415-y

Table 4.

Risks of first drug prescription according to first level of Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification after date of diagnosis in CD subjects compared to matched references, stratified by first outcome occurrence (30–365 days after the index date/>365 days after the index date)a

First outcome occurrence 30–365 days >1 year after index dateb
ATC codesb REFERENCES CD HR (95 % CI) REFERENCES CD HR (95 % CI)
n py n py n py n py
A 131 5320 140 1129 4.70 (3.66–6.04) 406 32774 158 6926 1.78 (1.45–2.17)
B 48 5543 91 1534 6.35 (2.93–13.75) 210 34991 102 7669 2.36 (1.83–3.04)
C 18 5380 14 1222 3.53 (1.71–7.29) 84 35296 29 8289 1.42 (0.91–2.21)
D 43 5367 17 1220 1.45 (0.79–2.64) 137 34694 38 8162 1.14 (0.77–1.68)
G 22 5375 14 1221 2.38 (1.16–4.88) 104 35374 24 8408 0.97 (0.61–1.54)
H 209 5286 133 1157 3.07 (2.45–3.85) 569 32328 183 6925 1.65 (1.38–1.97)
J 1986 4300 524 941 1.27 (1.15–1.41) 1674 13312 361 2739 1.28 (1.10–1.49)
L 4 5386 12 1221 12.46 (3.94–39.42) 15 35964 13 8476 3.33 (1.52–7.29)
M 15 5383 14 1221 3.64 (1.66–7.97) 155 35291 59 8214 1.75 (1.27–2.41)
N 31 5368 16 1217 2.22 (1.20–4.12) 125 35335 40 8316 1.35 (0.93–1.97)
P 44 5368 30 1211 3.05 (1.88–4.94) 172 34891 60 8060 1.73 (1.27–2.35)
R 808 4969 248 1097 1.42 (1.23–1.65) 1251 22989 312 4907 1.26 (1.09–1.45)
S 43 5368 25 1217 2.29 (1.37–3.83) 104 34572 26 8035 1.03 (0.65–1.64)

Py: person–years; CD: celiac disease; HR: Hazard Ratio; CI: confidence interval

Figures in bold are statistically significant results (p-value <0.05)

aMatched by year of birth, gender and maternal education; analysis restricted to subjects with index date ≥1995 (because drug prescription data are available from that year); bexcluding subjects with less than one year of follow-up for each outcome