Incidence and IRR of aDCSI change for allergic conjunctivitis in the type 1 diabetes mellitus cohort
Change in aDCSI score per year | N | Number of events | Rate* | Crude IRR | 95% CI | Adjusted IRR† | 95% CI |
Type 1 diabetes mellitus | |||||||
0–0.50 | 3357 | 399 | 18.7 | 1 | (Reference) | 1 | (Reference) |
0.51–1.00 | 443 | 81 | 26.2 | 1.40 | (1.12 to 1.76)*** | 1.68 | (1.34 to 2.10)*** |
1.01–2.00 | 244 | 64 | 48.2 | 2.58 | (2.01 to 3.31)*** | 3.78 | (2.92 to 4.88)*** |
>2.00 | 116 | 57 | 183.1 | 9.81 | (7.56 to 12.7)*** | 18.8 | (14.2. 24.7)*** |
p for trend | <0.001 | <0.001 |
*Rate, per 1000 person-years, *** p<0.001.
†Adjusted IRR: multivariable analysis including sex, age, urbanisation, parental occupation, and comorbidities of rhinitis and urticaria.
aDCSI, adapted Diabetes Complications Severity Index; IRR, incidence rate ratio.