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. 2017 Jan 23;145(6):1203–1209. doi: 10.1017/S0950268816003204

Table 3.

Risk of IPD in relation to characteristics of patients with coeliac disease

Subgroup Observed events Expected events HR (95% CI) P value Attributable percentage*
Sex
Males 8 11 0·70 (0·33–1·47) 0·35 −43
Females 37 20 1·90 (1·30–2·76) 0·001 47
Age, years
<20 5 2 2·24 (0·79–6·37) 0·13 55
20–39 6 5 1·18 (0·49–2·85) 0·71 15
40–59 21 12 1·81 (1·11–2·96) 0·018 45
⩾60 13 12 1·08 (0·59–1·98) 0·81 7
Calendar period†
1969–1989 8 6 1·31 (0·60–2·89) 0·50 24
1990–1999 22 14 1·55 (0·96–2·50) 0·07 36
2000–2008 15 11 1·42 (0·81–2·51) 0·22 30

IPD, Invasive pneumococcal disease; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.

Reference is general comparator cohort.

*

Calculated as [1 – (1/HR)] × 100.

At coeliac disease diagnosis and corresponding age in controls.