Table 2 Incidence rates per 1000 person-years.

From: The potential impact of systemic anti-inflammatory therapies in psoriasis on major adverse cardiovascular events: a Korean nationwide cohort study

Number of events, n (%)

Moderate-to-severe disease

Mild disease

n = 822,906

Biologic

n = 1817

Methotrexate

n = 1153

Cyclosporine

n = 755

Mixed conventional systemic

n = 679

Phototherapy

n = 83,838

Composite endpoint including all-cause mortality (MACE)

19 (1.0)

41 (3.6)

61 (8.1)

75 (11.0)

2300 (2.7)

34,914 (4.2)

Mortalitya

8 (0.4)

28 (2.4)

44 (5.8)

44 (6.5)

997 (1.2)

14,345 (1.7)

Composite endpoint excluding all-cause mortality (Only CV)

11 (0.6)

13 (1.1)

17 (2.3)

31 (4.6)

1303 (1.6)

20,569 (2.5)

Coronary arterial disease

0

0

0

0

44 (0.1)

738 (0.1)

Total strokeb

10 (0.6)

13 (1.1)

16 (2.1)

29 (4.3)

1165 (1.4)

18,794 (2.3)

Ischemic stroke

8 (0.4)

8 (0.7)

16 (2.1)

23 (3.4)

894 (1.1)

15,204 (1.8)

Hemorrhagic stroke

1 (0.1)

5 (0.4)

0

6 (0.9)

192 (0.2)

2512 (0.3)

Cardiac arrest

1 (0.1)

0

1 (0.1)

2 (0.3)

94 (0.1)

1037 (0.1)

Incidence rate per 1000 person-year

MACE

3.5

12.1

28.4

39.5

9.3

14.5

Only CV

2.0

3.8

7.6

15.6

5.2

8.4

Incidence rate per 1000 person-year for age groups

Aged ≤ 40

MACE

1.8

1.8

6.2

7.7

1.7

1.7

Only CV

1.2

0

3.1

3.0

0.8

0.9

Aged 41—60

MACE

4.5

7.6

26.7

30.0

9.8

9.5

Only CV

2.2

1.7

2.3

12.1

5.9

6.2

Aged ≥ 61

MACE

20.5

56.2

90.8

103.3

46.1

48.8

Only CV

12.1

20.1

30.2

38.0

25.1

26.8

  1. CV, cardiovascular; MACE, major adverse cardiovascular events.
  2. aClassified as “other CV event” when death and CV disease occurred simultaneously on the same day.
  3. bIncludes strokes not associated with ischemic and hemorrhagic causes.