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. 2022 Jun 3;5(6):e2215396. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.15396

Table 4. Association Between Parathyroidectomy and Outcomesa.

HR (95% CI) P value
Any fracture
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.83 (0.75-0.93) .001
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous fracture 0.84 (0.76-0.94) .003
Major osteoporotic fracture
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.82 (0.71-0.94) .004
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous fracture 0.83 (0.72-0.95) .007
Hip fracture
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.78 (0.61-0.98) .04
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous fracture 0.80 (0.63-1.02) .07
Injurious fall
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.83 (0.74-0.92) <.001
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous injurious fall 0.85 (0.76-0.95) .003
Any CVE
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.84 (0.73-0.97) .02
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous CVE 0.87 (0.75-1.00) .05
Acute myocardial infarction
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.84 (0.68-1.04) .10
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous CVE 0.87 (0.70-1.08) .20
Ischemic stroke
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.90 (0.74-1.09) .28
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous CVE 0.92 (0.76-1.12) .30
Kidney stone
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.89 (0.76-1.06) .19
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous kidney stone 0.77 (0.65-0.91) .003
Death overall
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.59 (0.53-0.65) <.001
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index 0.64 (0.58-0.71) <.001
Cardiovascular-related death
Adjusted for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year 0.60 (0.50-0.71) <.001
Further adjusted for Charlson Comorbidity Index and previous CVE 0.71 (0.59-0.85) <.001

Abbreviations: CVE, cardiovascular event; HR, hazard ratio.

a

Parathyroidectomy was used as a time-dependent variable in the Poisson regression model, with adjustments for time since diagnosis, current age, sex, and calendar year in the primary models as well as outcome-specific additional adjustments as indicated.