Table 4. Adjusted risk for glaucoma between statin groups in sensitivity analyses.
Adjusted hazard ratio (95% confidence interval) and P-value for Outcomes | |||
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Diagnosis of glaucoma | Use of anti-glaucoma drugs | Diagnosis of glaucoma or use of anti-glaucoma drugs | |
Without diabetes mellitusa | |||
Low-potency statins (pravastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin, simvastatin) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
High-potency statins (atorvastatin, rosuvastatin) | 0.99 (0.83–1.17), P = 0.86 | 1.08 (0.82–1.42), P = 0.60 | 0.99 (0.85–1.16), P = 0.93 |
In users after switching to another statinb | |||
Low-potency statins (pravastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin, simvastatin) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
High-potency statins (atorvastatin, rosuvastatin) | 1.07 (0.92–1.23), P = 0.77 | 1.07 (0.85–1.34), P = 0.58 | 1.06 (0.93–1.21), P = 0.40 |
40 years or olderb | |||
Low-potency statins (pravastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin, simvastatin) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
High-potency statins (atorvastatin, rosuvastatin) | 1.10 (0.93–1.29), P = 0.26 | 1.08 (0.84–1.39), P = 0.53 | 1.08 (0.93–1.25), P = 0.34 |
Based on statin propertyb | |||
Lipophilic statins (atorvastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin, simvastatin) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Hydrophilic statins (pravastatin, rosuvastatin) | 0.95 (0.81–1.10), P = 0.48 | 1.10 (0.87–1.39), P = 0.45 | 0.97 (0.85–1.12), P = 0.72 |
a Adjusted for age, sex, co-medications (antihypertensive drugs, antidepressants, benzodiazepines, anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, aspirin, anti-gout agents, and non-statins), comorbidities (hypertension, chronic heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, myocardial infarction, liver disease, renal disease, pulmonary disease, and cancer), and Charlson comorbidity score
b Adjusted for age, sex, co-medications (antidiabetic drugs, antihypertensive drugs, antidepressants, benzodiazepines, anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, aspirin, anti-gout agents, and non-statins), comorbidities (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, myocardial infarction, liver disease, renal disease, pulmonary disease, and cancer), and Charlson comorbidity score