Table 2

Prevalence and incidence of microvascular and macrovascular complications (N=135 199)

(A) Microvascular complications and
all-cause mortality
Chronic kidney diseaseEnd-stage kidney diseaseProliferative diabetic retinopathyPeripheral neuropathyLower extremity amputationAll-cause mortality
Prevalent cases, N16 6592594445115155
Prevalence (%) (95% CI)12.3 (12.2 to 12.5)0.5 (0.5 to 0.6)0.3 (0.3 to 0.4)3.8 (3.7 to 3.9)0.1 (0.1 to 0.1)
Patients at risk,* N118 540134 940134 755130 084135 044135 199
Incident cases, N14 609870135319 95755416 401
Total person-years688 542860 683859 390741 744865 641866 591
Incidence rate per 1000 person-years (95% CI)21.2 (20.9 to 21.6)1.0 (1.0 to 1.1)1.6 (1.5 to 1.7)26.9 (26.5 to 27.3)0.6 (0.6 to 0.7)18.9 (18.6 to 19.2)
Median time to incidence3.25.03.83.35.24.5
Median time to follow-up5.35.95.95.26.06.0
Cumulative incidence (%) (95% CI)
 Time (years)
 24.6 (4.5 to 4.7)0.2 (0.1 to 0.2)0.3 (0.3 to 0.4)5.6 (5.4 to 5.7)0.1 (0.1 to 0.1)3.3 (3.2 to 3.4)
 510.1 (9.9 to 10.3)0.4 (0.4 to 0.4)0.73 (0.7 to 0.8)12.6 (12.4 to 12.8)0.2 (0.2 to 0.3)7.9 (7.7 to 8.0)
 1019.0 (18.7 to 19.4)1.1 (1.0 to 1.1)1.5 (1.5 to 1.6)23.4 (23.0 to 23.7)0.7 (0.6 to 0.8)17.7 (17.4 to 18.0)
 1324.0 (23.5 to 24.5)1.7 (1.5 to 1.8)2.2 (2.0 to 2.4)29.9 (29.4 to 30.4)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)24.7 (24.2 to 25.1)
 1525.4 (24.9 to 26.0)2.0 (1.8 to 2.2)2.9 (2.3 to 3.6)33.4 (32.6 to 34.1)1.3 (1.0 to 1.6)30.0 (29.1 to 30.8)
(B) Macrovascular complicationsMyocardial infarctionUnstable anginaStrokeComposite cardiovascular diseaseHeart failureStable anginaPeripheral vascular disease
Prevalent cases, N1713150416354388471761502958
Prevalence, % (95% CI)1.3 (1.2 to 1.3)1.1 (1.1 to 1.2)1.2 (1.2 to 1.3)3.3 (3.2 to 3.3)3.5 (3.4 to 3.6)4.6 (4.4 to 4.7)2.2 (2.1 to 2.3)
Patients at-risk,* N133 486133 695133 564130 811130 482129 049132 241
Incident cases, N3519259755789645584657143967
Total person-years846 149846 776843 872809 482823 805801 065830 215
Incidence rate per 1000 person-years (95% CI)4.2 (4.0 to 4.3)3.1 (3.0 to 3.2)6.6 (6.4 to 6.8)11.9 (11.7 to 12.2)7.1 (6.9 to 7.3)7.1 (7.0 to 7.3)4.8 (4.6 to 4.9)
Median time to incidence4.03.34.43.94.33.03.0
Median time to follow-up5.95.95.95.75.95.75.8
Cumulative Incidence (%) (95% CI)
 Time (years)
 20.8 (0.8 to 0.9)0.7 (0.7 to 0.8)1.1 (1.1 to 1.2)2.4 (2.3 to 2.5)1.3 (1.3 to 1.4)1.9 (1.8 to 1.9)1.2 (1.1 to 1.3)
 51.9 (1.8 to 2.0)1.6 (1.5 to 1.7)2.9 (2.8 to 3.0)5.4 (5.3 to 5.6)3.1 (3.0 to 3.2)3.6 (3.5 to 3.7)2.6 (2.5 to 2.7)
 104.0 (3.9 to 4.2)2.9 (2.8 to 3.0)6.5 (6.3 to 6.7)11.2 (11.0 to 11.5)7.0 (6.8 to 7.2)6.4 (6.2 to 6.6)4.6 (4.4 to 4.8)
 135.8 (5.6 to 6.1)3.8 (3.7 to 4.0)9.4 (9.0 to 9.7)15.5 (15.1 to 15.9)9.9 (9.5 to 10.2)8.6 (8.3 to 8.9)5.2 (5.0 to 5.4)
 157.6 (6.9 to 8.3)4.3 (4.0 to 4.6)11.2 (10.7 to 11.8)18.6 (17.8 to 19.5)11.5 (11.0 to 12.0)10.6 (9.8 to 11.4)5.4 (5.2 to 5.7)
  • *Patients after excluding each prevalent complication.