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Table 4 Comparison between the results of this study and the study by Lim et al.

From: Standard and competing risk analysis of the effect of albuminuria on cardiovascular and cancer mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Study

Outcome

Risk factor

Cox ln(HR) and 95% CI

Lunn-McNeil ln(HR) and 95% CI

Fine-Gray ln(SHR) and 95% CI

This paper

Cardiovascular mortality

Albuminuria

0.557 (0.491, 0.623)

0.561 (0.494, 0.628)

0.456 (0.389, 0.523)

This paper

Cancer mortality

Albuminuria

0.237 (0.148, 0.326)

0.244 (0.154, 0.333)

0.102 (0.012, 0.192)

Lim et al. 2010

ESRD

Male

0.414 (0.136, 0.692)

0.333 (0.055, 0.610)

0.280 (0.006, 0.555)

Lim et al. 2010

ESRD

40 < age < 60

0.139 (− 0.164, 0.441)

0.075 (− 0.227, 0.376)

− 0.080 (− 0.378, 0.218)

Lim et al. 2010

ESRD

Age ≥ 60

0.339 (− 0.115, 0.795)

0.004 (− 0.445, 0.454)

− 0.635 (− 1.094, − 0.177)

Lim et al. 2010

Death without ESRD

Male

0.320 (0.218, 0.422)

0.336 (0.234, 0.438)

0.307 (0.204, 0.404)

Lim et al. 2010

Death without ESRD

40 < age < 60

0.986 (0.818, 1.150)

0.996 (0.829, 1.164)

0.975 (0.810, 1.140)

Lim et al. 2010

Death without ESRD

Age ≥ 60

2.325 (2.158, 2.492)

2.373 (2.206, 2.562)

2.299 (2.135, 2.463)