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Table 3 Unadjusted rates of incident myocardial infarction by age and sex based on the presence/absence of diabetes and gout

From: Is gout a risk equivalent to diabetes for stroke and myocardial infarction? A retrospective claims database study

Group

Females

Males

Age groups (years)

No. of MI events

Person-years

Incidence rate

(/1000 PY)

No. of MI events

Person-years

Incidence rate

(/1000 PY)

Diabetes and gout

 ≤ 50

5

519.1

9.63

16

1665.0

9.61

 51–60

22

1463.6

15.03

45

2642.8

17.03

 61–65

14

1376.8

10.17

32

2103.6

15.21

 66–70

51

3067.2

16.63

67

4353.8

15.39

 71–75

65

2992.6

21.72

83

3507.9

23.66

 76–80

51

2531.1

20.15

66

2303.4

28.65

 > 80

106

2688.5

39.43

64

1709.0

37.45

Diabetes only, no gout

 ≤ 50

113

32,057.2

3.52

125

27,800.2

4.50

 51–60

269

38,836.8

6.93

229

29,492.3

7.76

 61–65

206

27,596.4

7.46

181

20,494.1

8.83

 66–70

439

45,356.6

9.68

360

33,703.8

10.68

 71–75

463

37,735.6

12.27

339

23,503.7

14.42

 76–80

445

30,209.4

14.73

293

15,681.8

18.68

 > 80

696

29,606.4

23.51

317

11,422.9

27.75

Gout only, no diabetes

 ≤ 50

6

1177.0

5.10

36

8691.4

4.14

 51–60

9

2011.3

4.47

46

7845.4

5.86

 61–65

8

2153.1

3.72

37

5882.7

6.29

 66–70

43

5861.1

7.34

132

14,896.7

8.86

 71–75

53

6308.6

8.40

144

12,016.8

11.98

 76–80

70

6510.9

10.75

156

9253.9

16.86

 > 80

247

10,232.1

24.14

221

8705.4

25.39

No gout or diabetes

 ≤ 50

178

293,997.0

0.61

161

222,722.0

0.72

 51–60

277

121,761.0

2.27

228

76,284.1

2.99

 61–65

238

76,628.8

3.11

191

43,196.1

4.42

 66–70

528

140,311.0

3.76

508

80,566.3

6.31

 71–75

614

119,092.0

5.16

485

62,948.0

7.70

 76–80

810

105,226.0

7.70

452

48,350.6

9.35

 > 80

1738

144,580.0

12.02

684

46,825.3

14.61

  1. MI Myocardial infarction, PY Person-years
  2. *Baseline International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, codes of 410, 412, 430–438, 428.xx, and 429.2X were removed to find incident MI rates