Note: PY, person-years; IR, incidence rate, per 100 person-years; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; Abbreviations: HCC = hepatocellular carcinoma, MACE = major adverse cardiac event, including stroke, ischemic heart disease, and heart failure.
Adjusted for age, sex, index year, age of diabetes mellitus diagnosis, DM duration (years), antihypertensive drugs (ACE inhibitors, ARBs, β-blockers, calcium-channel blockers, diuretics, other antihypertensive), antidiabetic drugs (metformin, sulfonylureas, meglitinides, TZD, α-glucosidase inhibitor, DPP-4 inhibitors), statin, and aspirin, CCI (0, 1, ≥2), DCSI score (0, 1, ≥2), HBV and HCV.