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. 2018 Mar 25;11(1):2–14. doi: 10.3400/avd.ra.17-00109

Table 2 Incidence rate of cardiovascular disease per 1,000 person-years based on overall and glucose tolerance status.

Study Country Glucose tolerance status % Men No. participants total Endpoint Sex Categories Rate per 1,000 person-years
General population
Suita Study Okamura et al. (2009) Japan NA 46 4,694 MI incidence 0.14
JALS-ECC study Tanabe et al. (2009) Japan NA 40 22,430 AMI incidence 0.65
Stroke incidence 3.29
According to glucose tolerance status
JPHC study Saito et al. (2009) Japan IFG/DM 36 31,192 CHD incidence Men NGT 1.0
Borderline 1.37
DM 2.06
Women NGT 0.30
Borderline 0.29
DM 1.02
Hisayama Study Doi et al. (2010) Japan NGT/IGT/DM 43 2,421 Ischemic stroke incidence Men FPG <5.6 5.4
5.6–6.0 4.0
6.1–6.9 4.7
≥7.0 11.7
Women FPG <5.6 3.4
5.6–6.0 3.9
6.1–6.9 7.1
≥7.0 9.6
CHD incidence Men FPG <5.6 7.0
5.6–6.0 4.7
6.1–6.9 7.3
≥7.0 9.9
Women FPG <5.6 1.4
5.6–6.0 1.8
6.1–6.9 2.5
≥7.0 7.0
Large claim data Fujihara et al. (2017) Japan Prediabetes/DM 100 123,746 CAD incidence Men aged 31–40 years NGT 0.06
Prediabetes 0.23
DM 1.91
Men aged 41–50 years NGT 0.52
Prediabetes 0.62
DM 2.52
Men aged 51–60 years NGT 1.12
Prediabetes 2.24
DM 4.14
T2DM cohort
JDDM Yokoyama et al. (2011) Japan T2DM 63 2,984 CHD 4.4
Stroke 3.1
JDCS Sone et al. (2011) Japan T2DM 53 1,771 MI Men 4.95
Women 2.62
Stroke Men 8.70
Women 6.07
Western countries
UKPDS (1998) UK T2DM MI Intensive/conventional 14.7/17.4
Stroke incidence 5.6/5.0

 Age adjusted. AMI: acute myocardial infarction; CAD: coronary artery disease; CHD: coronary heart disease; DM: diabetes mellitus; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; IFG: impaired fasting glucose; IGT: impaired glucose tolerance; JDCS: Japan Diabetes Complications Study Group; JDDM: Japan Diabetes Clinical Data Management Study Group; JPHC: Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study; MI: myocardial infarction; NA: not applicable; NGT: normal glucose tolerance; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; UKPDS: UK Prospective Diabetes Study