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. 2018 Apr 10;2018:5246976. doi: 10.1155/2018/5246976

Table 2.

The risk of hospitalization for acute pancreatitis of DPP-4i new users as compared to SU new users.

N Events HR Lower CI Upper CI P value
Total patients 26,182 468 0.642 0.535 0.771 <0.001
Patients with underlying CVD 6914 150 0.727 0.527 1.003 0.052
Patients without underlying CVD 19,150 330 0.591 0.476 0.735 <0.001
Male 15,072 287 0.624 0.495 0.788 <0.001
Female 11,100 194 0.600 1.058 0.980 0.116
Patients aged ≥ 65 years 8718 207 0.717 0.545 0.943 0.017
Patients aged < 65 years 17,288 267 0.617 0.485 0.756 <0.001
Patients with DM microvascular complication 4326 91 0.542 0.357 0.822 0.004
Patients without DM microvascular complication 21,740 387 0.622 0.509 0.760 <0.001

CI: 95% confidence interval; CVD: cardiovascular disease; DM: diabetes mellitus; DPP-4i: dipeptidyl-peptidase IV inhibitor; HR: hazard ratio; N: number of patients; SU: sulfonylurea.