Table 2.
Incidence rate and HR for acute pancreatitis by study cohort, overall and stratified by follow-up time
| Analysis | Cohort | No. of patients | AP events | Follow-up years |
AP rate per 1,000 person-years (95% CI) | HR (95% CI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Median (IQR) | Crude | Weighted | |||||
| Overall | ||||||||
| DPP-4I | 49,374 | 150 | 74,021 | 1.05 (0.60–2.03) | 2.0 (1.7–2.4) | 1.00 (0.83–1.20) | 1.01 (0.83–1.24) | |
| SU | 132,223 | 467 | 230,484 | 1.24 (0.67–2.43) | 2.0 (1.9–2.2) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| Stratified by follow-up time | ||||||||
| 0–1 year | DPP-4I | 49,374 | 70 | 39,207 | 1.00 (0.60–1.00) | 1.8 (1.4–2.3) | 0.89 (0.68–1.17) | 0.94 (0.70–1.25) |
| SU | 132,223 | 218 | 108,823 | 1.00 (0.67–1.00) | 2.0 (1.8–2.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| 1–2 years | DPP-4I | 25,636 | 44 | 18,255 | 0.97 (0.40–1.00) | 2.4 (1.8–3.2) | 1.09 (0.78–1.54) | 1.07 (0.73–1.56) |
| SU | 76,329 | 126 | 57,109 | 1.00 (0.48–1.00) | 2.2 (1.9–2.6) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| >2 years | DPP-4I | 12,551 | 36 | 16,559 | 0.97 (0.45–1.88) | 2.2 (1.6–3.0) | 1.14 (0.79–1.65) | 1.11 (0.74–1.67) |
| SU | 41,304 | 123 | 64,553 | 1.24 (0.55–2.35) | 1.9 (1.6–2.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| Overall | ||||||||
| DPP-4I | 57,301 | 159 | 86,795 | 1.07 (0.64–2.03) | 1.8 (1.6–2.1) | 1.11 (0.85–1.43) | 1.11 (0.76–1.62) | |
| TZD | 32,612 | 87 | 52,383 | 1.14 (0.70–2.09) | 1.7 (1.3–2.0) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| Stratified by follow-up time | ||||||||
| 0–1 year | DPP-4I | 57,301 | 84 | 46,007 | 1.00 (0.64–1.00) | 1.8 (1.5–2.3) | 1.19 (0.82–1.73) | 1.19 (0.71–2.01) |
| TZD | 32,612 | 42 | 27,433 | 1.00 (0.70–1.00) | 1.5 (1.1–2.1) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| 1–2 years | DPP-4I | 30,289 | 39 | 21,382 | 0.94 (0.39–1.00) | 1.8 (1.3–2.5) | 1.22 (0.71–2.12) | 1.05 (0.46–2.43) |
| TZD | 18,215 | 19 | 12,741 | 0.93 (0.36–1.00) | 1.5 (1.0–2.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| >2 years | DPP-4I | 14,537 | 36 | 19,406 | 0.99 (0.45–1.90) | 1.9 (1.3–2.6) | 0.87 (0.52–1.44) | 0.93 (0.50–1.74) |
| TZD | 8,672 | 26 | 12,209 | 1.08 (0.45–2.02) | 2.1 (1.5–3.1) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
AP, acute pancreatitis; IQR, interquartile range; SU, sulfonylurea.