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Table 6 Relative rates (95% CI) associated with the calendar year and risk at start of statin treatment period, in Poisson models modelling CVD incidence

From: The uncertainty with using risk prediction models for individual decision making: an exemplar cohort study examining the prediction of cardiovascular disease in English primary care

 

Female

Male

Model

Calendar year

Risk at start of treatment

Calendar year

Risk at start of treatment

Development cohort

0.96 (0.96–0.96)

NA

0.97 (0.97–0.97)

NA

Statin users cohort

0.94 (0.93–0.94)

NA

0.94 (0.94–0.94)

NA

Statin users cohort (also adjusting for 10-year risk at inception into cohort)

0.94 (0.94–0.94)

1.02 (1.02–1.03)

0.94 (0.94–0.94)

1.02 (1.02–1.02)