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. 2016 Feb 9;6:20647. doi: 10.1038/srep20647

Table 2. Association of depression with RA stratified by sex, age, and follow-up years.

Variables Non-RA cohort
RA cohort
HR (95% CI)
Case PYs Incidence Case PYs Incidence Crude Adjusted
All 1075 120100.95 8.95 958 61075.48 15.69 1.75 (1.60–1.91) 1.69* (1.51–1.87)
Sex
 Female 834 79153.66 10.54 749 40500.41 18.49 1.76 (1.57–1.93) 1.73ξ (1.50–1.84)
 <=40 123 14034.12 8.76 130 6855.65 18.96 2.16 (1.67–2.73) 2.14Υ (1.62–2.69)
 41–60 427 38820.73 10.99 365 19759.52 18.47 1.68 (1.45–1.99) 1.60Υ (1.35–1.90)
 >60 284 26298.81 10.79 254 13885.25 18.29 1.67 (1.42–1.92) 1.58Υ (1.37–1.82)
 Male 241 40947.29 5.89 209 20575.07 10.16 1.72 (1.43–2.06) 1.65ξ (1.33–1.94)
 <=40 28 7405.85 3.78 40 3548.01 11.27 2.97 (1.81–4.77) 2.76Υ (1.83–4.59)
 41–60 90 17265.70 5.21 78 8682.50 8.98 1.72 (1.27–2.33) 1.59Υ (1.17–2.17)
 >60 123 16275.75 7.56 91 8344.56 10.90 1.44 (1.10–1.88) 1.33Υ (1.01–1.75)
Follow–up (years)
 ≦ 2 161 2481.50 64.88 195 1328.31 146.77 2.25 (1.71–2.44) 1.98* (1.43–2.15)
 3–5 483 8666.64 55.73 443 5423.28 81.68 1.48 (1.34–1.73) 1.47* (1.28–1.76)
 >5 431 108952.81 3.96 320 54323.89 5.89 1.50 (1.30–1.74) 1.48* (1.25–1.69)

Incidence rate is per 1,000 PYs.

ΥModel adjusted for urbanization level, monthly income, and comorbidity.

ξModel adjusted for age, urbanization level, monthly income, and comorbidity.

*Model adjusted for age, gender, urbanization level, monthly income, and comorbidity.