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. 2017 Jan 30;34(7):916–924. doi: 10.1111/dme.13298

Table 2.

Relative risk (95% CI) of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in people with severe mental illness vs no severe mental illness

No severe mental illness Severe mental illness Age group
18–34 years 35–54 years ≥55 years
With/without Type 2 diabetes, n/n With/without Type 2 diabetes, n/n Relative risk (95% CI) Relative risk (95% CI) Relative risk (95% CI)
Ethnicity
White British 10 775/22 6175 433/3951 9.81 (5.25, 18.36)
8.77 (4.69, 16.40)
2.88 (2.42, 3.44)
2.54 (2.13, 3.02)
1.17 (1.04, 1.31)
1.08 (0.96, 1.21)
Irish 562/12845 34/249
2.84 (1.04, 7.79)
2.50 (0.92, 6.81)
1.60 (1.16, 2.20)
1.47 (1.07, 2.03)
Indian 5433/57824 134/482 6.01 (2.32, 15.59)
5.20 (2.01, 13.41)
2.08 (1.59, 2.72)
1.78 (1.36, 2.34)
1.13 (0.96, 1.32)
1.02 (0.87, 1.21)
Pakistani 3071/32073 79/300 5.26 (1.70, 16.26)
4.54 (1.48, 13.99)
2.14 (1.59, 2.89)
1.81 (1.33, 2.47)
1.23 (0.99, 1.53)
1.11 (0.88, 1.39)
Bangladeshi 10 965/82 056 419/1076 7.28 (5.51, 9.63)
6.18 (4.62, 8.28)
2.02 (1.77, 2.31)
1.71 (1.48, 1.98)
1.25 (1.14, 1.37)
1.12 (1.03, 1.23)
Black Caribbean 6427/46 204 406/1596 8.31 (4.16, 16.60)
7.32 (3.66, 14.63)
2.36(2.01 2.77)
2.06 (1.74, 2.44)
1.13 (1.02, 1.26)
1.04 (0.94,1.15)
Black African 5688/75 350 196/1360 3.45 (1.54, 7.76)
3.00 (1.34, 6.73)
2.13 (1.73, 2.62)
1.85 (1.48, 2.31)
1.11 (0.90, 1.35)
0.99 (0.81, 1.22)
Wald test for interaction of ethnicity and severe mental illness, within age group <0.001 0.02 0.38

–, too few observations to derive estimates.

Model 1: (set in roman) adjusted for gender and area‐level deprivation; Model 2: (set in italic) adjusted for gender, area‐deprivation level, anti‐psychotic prescriptions.