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. 2021 Mar 9;7(3):269–280. doi: 10.1002/osp4.495

TABLE 8.

Observed event rates from the CPRD‐HES study versus those predicted by the Core Obesity Model (versions 8.0 and 6.1)

Incidence, crude event rates/1000 patient‐years BMI BMI BMI BMI BMI
18.5–24.9 kg/m2 25–29.9 kg/m2 30–34.9 kg/m2 35–39.9 kg/m2 40–45 kg/m2
Cardiovascular events, total
CPRD‐HES study, observed event rates 7.8 7.6 7.9 8.2 8.5
Core Obesity Model (version 8.0), predicted
Base case 8.0 8.3 8.7 9.2 9.4
Scenario analysis 8.3 8.6 9.1 9.7 9.9
Core Obesity Model (version 6.1), base case 6.0 6.2 6.6 7.0 7.1
Unstable angina or myocardial infarction
CPRD‐HES study, observed event rates 3.4 3.5 3.8 3.9 4.0
Core Obesity Model (version 8.0), predicted
Base case 6.0 6.3 6.6 6.9 7.1
Scenario analysis 6.2 6.5 6.9 7.3 7.5
Core Obesity Model (version 6.1), base case 4.5 4.7 4.9 5.2 5.3
Stroke or transient ischemic attack
CPRD‐HES study, observed 4.4 4.1 4.1 4.3 4.5
Core Obesity Model (version 8.0), predicted
Base case 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.3
Scenario analysis 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.5
Core Obesity Model (version 6.1), base case 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8
Type 2 diabetes
CPRD‐HES study, observed 2.1 4.8 9.9 16.4 22.7
Core Obesity Model (version 8.0), predicted
Base case 1.0 2.2 4.2 6.6 7.6
Scenario analysis 2.7 4.8 8.0 11.6 13.1
Core Obesity Model (version 6.1), base case 1.1 2.3 4.2 6.5 7.5
All‐cause mortality
CPRD‐HES study, observed 11.6 8.9 9.4 11.0 14.0
Core Obesity Model (version 8.0), predicted
Base case 4.8 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2
Scenario analysis 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.3 5.3
Core Obesity Model (version 6.1), base case 3.8 3.8 3.9 4.0 4.0

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CPRD‐HES, Clinical Practice Research Datalink‐Hospital Episode Statistics.