Table 2.

Crude coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction incidence rates per 1,000 person-years for controls and chronic inflammatory disease groups in the nested cohort.

CID	CHD incidence rate, 1,000 person-years (95%CI)	MI incidence rate, 1,000 person-years (95%CI)
Controls	8.0 (6.6, 9.5)	2.2 (1.8, 3.3)
HIV	7.7 (5.5, 11.3)	2.9 (1.8, 5.1)
Psoriasis	7.3 (4.4, 11.7)	2.2 (1.1, 5.1)
RA	10.6 (6.6, 17.2)	3.7 (1.8, 8.0)
SLE	10.2 (4.7, 21.5)	6.6 (2.6, 16.4)
SSc	16.8 (6.2, 46.4)	4.4 (0.7, 28.5)
IBD	7.3 (4.4, 12.0)	2.2 (0.7, 5.5)
Multiple	13.9 (5.8, 34.0)	4.0 (0.7, 19.7)

CHD, coronary heart disease; MI, myocardial infarction; CID, chronic inflammatory disease; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SSc, systemic sclerosis; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease.