Outcome | Fracture Definition | HR (95% CI)b | |
---|---|---|---|
RA Cohort | Non-RA Cohort | ||
Any CVD (n = 286 RA; n = 225 non-RA) | Fragility | 1.81 (1.38–2.37) | 1.18 (0.85–1.63) |
Major OP | 1.80 (1.35–2.40) | 1.12 (0.77–1.62) | |
IHD (n = 202 RA; n = 182 non-RA) | Fragility | 1.72 (1.24–2.36) | 1.10 (0.75–1.60) |
Major OP | 1.56 (1.10–2.20) | 1.09 (0.71–1.68) | |
HF (n = 220 RA; n = 156 non-RA) | Fragility | 1.83 (1.35–2.49) | 1.12 (0.76–1.63) |
Major OP | 1.81 (1.32–2.47) | 1.07 (0.70–1.63) |
↵a Major OP fracture defined as a fragility fracture at the hip, thoracic or lumbar spine, wrist, or shoulder.
↵b Adjusted for age, sex, calendar year of RA incidence/index date, current smoking at incidence/index date, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and obesity. IHD: ischemic heart disease; HF: heart failure.