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Univariate model
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Multivariate model
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Hazard ratio (95 % CI)
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P value
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Hazard ratio (95 % CI)
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P value
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|---|
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Male
|
1.07 (0.76–1.51)
|
0.6812
|
1.02 (0.70–1.49)
|
0.8990
|
|
Age ≥65 years
|
8.50 (5.13–14.09)
|
<0.0001
|
8.52 (4.76–15.23)
|
<0.0001
|
|
CRP at baseline ≥1.0 mg/dl
|
2.00 (1.39–2.88)
|
0.0002
|
1.43 (0.99–2.07)
|
0.0564
|
|
Total cholesterol at baseline ≥220 mg/dla
|
0.68 (0.34–1.38)
|
0.2883
|
–
|
–
|
|
Diabetes complications
|
1.86 (0.98–3.54)
|
0.0577
|
1.72 (0.83–3.56)
|
0.1436
|
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RA rheumatoid arthritis, CRP C-reactive protein
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aTotal cholesterol at baseline was excluded from covariates in the multivariate model because there was no significant association between total cholesterol and CVD as well as a high proportion of missing data
