Introduction
Methods
Statistical analysis
Results
Baseline characteristics
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||
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Diabetic N = 2820 | Non-diabetic N = 3021 | Diabetic N = 2338 | Non-diabetic N = 1767 | |
Age in years, median (IQR) | 58.6 (51.4–66.2) | 57.0 (50.5–64.9) | 61.2 (54.0–70.0) | 58.4 (50.9–66.9) |
Male, n (%) | 2289 (81.2) | 2644 (87.5) | 1695 (72.5) | 1498 (84.8) |
Race, n (%) | ||||
Chinese | 1457 (51.7) | 1997 (66.1) | 1208 (51.7) | 1202 (68.0) |
Malay | 714 (25.3) | 574 (19.0) | 550 (23.5) | 305 (17.3) |
Indian | 601 (21.3) | 400 (13.2) | 540 (23.1) | 230 (13.0) |
Past medical history, n (%) | ||||
Hypertension | 1854 (65.7) | 1266 (41.9) | 1876 (80.2) | 963 (54.5) |
Diabetes | 2142 (76.0) | NA | 1994 (85.3) | NA |
Not on treatment | 451 (21.1) | NA | 257 (12.9) | NA |
Diet control | 113 (5.3) | NA | 102 (5.1) | NA |
Oral medication | 1391 (64.9) | NA | 1264 (63.4) | NA |
Insulin | 64 (3.0) | NA | 153 (7.7) | NA |
Oral medication & insulin | 123 (5.7) | NA | 218 (10.9) | NA |
Hyperlipidemia | 1701 (60.4) | 1070 (35.4) | 1825 (78.1) | 906 (51.3) |
MI/PCI/CABG | 499 (17.7) | 319 (10.6) | 963 (41.2) | 337 (19.1) |
Smoking, n (%) | ||||
Current | 1253 (44.9) | 1602 (53.3) | 750 (32.2) | 806 (45.7) |
Former | 422 (15.1) | 365 (12.1) | 468 (20.1) | 315 (17.9) |
Never | 1118 (40.0) | 1039 (34.6) | 1113 (47.7) | 641 (36.4) |
BMI in kg/m2, median (IQR) | 25.2 (22.9–27.9) | 24.4 (22.2–27.0) | 25.6 (23.1–28.9) | 24.8 (22.6–27.5) |
Glucose in mmol/L, median (IQR) | 13.8 (10.5–18.4) | 7.8 (6.8–9.4) | 12.3 (9.0–16.4) | 6.7 (5.8–8.0) |
HbA1c in %, median (IQR) | 8.0 (6.9–9.9) | 5.7 (5.5–6.0) | 7.7 (6.8–9.3) | 5.7 (5.5–6.0) |
Total cholesterol in mmol/L, median (IQR) | 4.9 (4.0–5.9) | 5.2 (4.5–6.1) | 4.7 (3.8–5.7) | 5.2 (4.4–6.0) |
LDL-cholesterol in mmol/L, median (IQR) | 3.1 (2.4–4.0) | 3.5 (2.8–4.3) | 2.8 (2.2–3.7) | 3.5 (2.7–4.2) |
HDL-cholesterol in mmol/L, median (IQR) | 1.0 (0.8–1.2) | 1.1 (0.9–1.3) | 1.0 (0.8–1.2) | 1.0 (0.9–1.2) |
Triglyceride in mmol/L, median (IQR) | 1.5 (1.1–2.3) | 1.3 (1.0–1.8) | 1.7 (1.2–2.5) | 1.5 (1.1–2.1) |
Haemoglobin in g/dL, median (IQR) | 14.6 (13.2–15.7) | 14.8 (13.7–15.8) | 13.7 (12.1–15.0) | 14.5 (13.4–15.4) |
Creatinine in µmol/L, median (IQR) | 89 (74–112) | 90 (77–105) | 88 (72–116) | 84 (73–97) |
Killip class on admission, n (%) | ||||
I | 2261 (80.2) | 2541 (84.1) | 1790 (76.6) | 1599 (90.5) |
II | 196 (6.9) | 126 (4.2) | 322 (13.8) | 94 (5.3) |
III | 130 (4.6) | 86 (2.9) | 199 (8.5) | 52 (2.9) |
IV | 233 (8.3) | 267 (8.8) | 26 (1.1) | 21 (1.2) |
In-patient medication, n (%) | ||||
Aspirin | 2733 (96.9) | 2956 (97.9) | 2298 (98.3) | 1722 (97.5) |
Beta-blocker | 2457 (87.1) | 2616 (86.6) | 2121 (90.7) | 1575 (89.1) |
ACEI/ARB | 2171 (77.0) | 2221 (73.5) | 1930 (82.6) | 1265 (71.6) |
Lipid lowering drug | 2731 (96.8) | 2955 (97.8) | 2313 (98.9) | 1755 (99.3) |
P2Y12 inhibitor | 2773 (98.3) | 2982 (98.7) | 2330 (99.7) | 1760 (99.6) |
General trend of survival, hazard ratio, and mortality in STEMI and NSTEMI patients with or without diabetes
Optimal blood glucose cut-off values for predicting outcomes
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||
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Diabetic | Non-diabetic | Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |
Statistical optimal glucose cut-off in mmol/L | 15.0 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 8.1 |
Sensitivity in % (95% CI) | 62.7 (56.4–68.7) | 50.5 (43.4–57.6) | 65.8 (58.0–73.1) | 42.9 (29.7–56.8) |
Specificity in % (95% CI) | 59.5 (57.5–61.4) | 86.9 (85.6–88.1) | 39.7 (37.6–41.8) | 75.8 (73.7–77.8) |
Positive predictive value in % (95% CI) | 13.2 (12.0–14.4) | 21.6 (18.9–24.6) | 7.5 (6.7–8.3) | 5.5 (4.1–7.4) |
Negative predictive value in % (95% CI) | 94.2 (93.2–95.0) | 96.1 (95.5–96.6) | 94.0 (92.7–95.1) | 97.6 (97.0–98.1) |
Optimal HbA1c cut-off values for predicting outcomes
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||
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Diabetic | Non-diabetic | Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |
Statistical optimal HbA1c cut-off in mmol/L | 13.3 | 6.0 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
Sensitivity in % (95% CI) | 4.0 (1.6–6.4) | 27.7 (21.6–33.9) | 4.3 (1.2–7.5) | 14.3 (5.1–23.5) |
Specificity in % (95% CI) | 97.6 (97.0–98.2) | 75.1 (73.5–76.7) | 96.5 (95.7–97.2) | 92.2 (91.0–93.5) |
Positive predictive value in % (95% CI) | 14.1 (6.0–22.2) | 7.4 (5.5–9.3) | 8.3 (2.4–14.2) | 5.7 (1.9–9.5) |
Negative predictive value in % (95% CI) | 91.2 (90.1–92.3) | 93.6 (92.5–94.6) | 93.2 (92.1–94.2) | 97.0 (96.2–97.9) |
Optimal glucose-HbA1c ratio (GHR) cut-off values for predicting outcomes
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||
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Diabetic | Non-diabetic | Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |
Statistical optimal GHR cut-off in mmol/L | 2.11 | 1.72 | 2.10 | 1.43 |
Sensitivity in % (95% CI) | 50.4 (44.2–56.6) | 55.0 (48.1–61.8) | 28.6 (21.6–35.6) | 41.1 (28.2–54.0) |
Specificity in % (95% CI) | 82.5 (81.0–83.9) | 82.7 (81.3–84.1) | 84.1 (82.5–85.6) | 78.1 (76.1–80.0) |
Positive predictive value in % (95% CI) | 22.0 (18.6–25.4) | 18.5 (15.4–21.6) | 11.7 (8.5–14.9) | 5.8 (3.5–8.1) |
Negative predictive value in % (95% CI) | 94.4 (93.5–95.4) | 96.2 (95.5–97.0) | 94.1 (93.0–95.1) | 97.6 (96.8–98.4) |
Optimal SHR cut-off values for predicting outcomes
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||
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Diabetic | Non-diabetic | Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |
Statistical optimal SHR cut-off in mmol/L | 1.68 | 1.51 | 1.53 | 1.27 |
Sensitivity in % (95% CI) | 50.4 (44.1–56.7) | 55.0 (47.8–61.9) | 35.4 (28.0–43.3) | 44.6 (31.3–58.5) |
Specificity in % (95% CI) | 83.2 (81.7–84.6) | 82.2 (80.7–83.6) | 78.3 (76.5–80.0) | 79.0 (77.0–80.9) |
Positive predictive value in % (95% CI) | 22.7 (20.2–25.5) | 18.1 (16.0–20.4) | 10.8 (8.8–13.1) | 6.5 (4.9–8.6) |
Negative predictive value in % (95% CI) | 94.5 (93.8–95.1) | 96.2 (95.6–96.7) | 94.2 (93.6–94.9) | 97.8 (97.2–98.2) |
Comparison of optimal glucose, HbA1c, GHR, and SHR cut-off values
Glucose and SHR as an independent predictor of 1-year all-cause mortality
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||||
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OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||
Glucose | ||||||
Below proposed cut-off | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Above proposed cut-off | 2.19 | 1.74 | 2.76 | 1.38 | 1.01 | 1.90 |
Age in years | ||||||
< 40 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
40–49 | 1.25 | 0.47 | 3.32 | 0.32 | 0.07 | 1.45 |
50–59 | 1.46 | 0.57 | 3.77 | 0.42 | 0.11 | 1.64 |
60–69 | 2.29 | 0.89 | 5.90 | 0.72 | 0.19 | 2.75 |
70–79 | 4.17 | 1.60 | 10.88 | 1.20 | 0.32 | 4.55 |
≥ 80 | 8.46 | 3.16 | 22.69 | 2.10 | 0.54 | 8.25 |
History of MI/PCI/CABG | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 1.19 | 0.89 | 1.59 | 1.51 | 1.11 | 2.07 |
Killip class on admission | ||||||
I | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
II | 1.47 | 0.95 | 2.28 | 2.79 | 1.89 | 4.10 |
III | 2.48 | 1.67 | 3.68 | 3.11 | 2.02 | 4.78 |
IV | 4.15 | 3.15 | 5.46 | 21.34 | 10.67 | 42.71 |
CPR on arrival | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 3.89 | 2.74 | 5.53 | 10.48 | 3.34 | 32.95 |
Creatinine in µmol/L | ||||||
< 70 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
70–105 | 0.80 | 0.55 | 1.15 | 0.71 | 0.43 | 1.17 |
106–140 | 1.75 | 1.20 | 2.56 | 1.36 | 0.80 | 2.32 |
141–176 | 2.28 | 1.43 | 3.66 | 1.20 | 0.61 | 2.35 |
177–353 | 2.74 | 1.66 | 4.52 | 1.21 | 0.58 | 2.55 |
≥ 354 | 3.89 | 2.07 | 7.34 | 4.47 | 2.47 | 8.07 |
Haemoglobin in g/dL | ||||||
< 10 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
10–11 | 1.25 | 0.70 | 2.21 | 1.26 | 0.72 | 2.20 |
12–13 | 0.86 | 0.49 | 1.49 | 1.07 | 0.60 | 1.91 |
14–15 | 0.59 | 0.33 | 1.03 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 0.87 |
≥ 16 | 0.69 | 0.37 | 1.29 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 1.07 |
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||||
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OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||
HbA1c | ||||||
Below proposed cut-off | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Above proposed cut-off | 1.00 | 0.73 | 1.36 | 2.11 | 1.15 | 3.88 |
Age in years | ||||||
< 40 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
40–49 | 1.32 | 0.50 | 3.53 | 0.35 | 0.08 | 1.59 |
50–59 | 1.52 | 0.59 | 3.93 | 0.45 | 0.12 | 1.76 |
60–69 | 2.35 | 0.91 | 6.06 | 0.79 | 0.21 | 3.04 |
70–79 | 4.19 | 1.60 | 10.96 | 1.28 | 0.33 | 4.90 |
≥ 80 | 8.60 | 3.20 | 23.10 | 2.21 | 0.56 | 8.78 |
History of MI/PCI/CABG | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 1.14 | 0.85 | 1.51 | 1.56 | 1.14 | 2.14 |
Killip class on admission | ||||||
I | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
II | 1.53 | 0.99 | 2.37 | 2.89 | 1.96 | 4.25 |
III | 3.00 | 2.04 | 4.42 | 3.47 | 2.28 | 5.30 |
IV | 4.88 | 3.73 | 6.39 | 21.48 | 10.75 | 42.93 |
CPR on arrival | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 4.88 | 3.47 | 6.87 | 11.81 | 3.69 | 37.86 |
Creatinine in µmol/L | ||||||
< 70 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
70–105 | 0.76 | 0.53 | 1.10 | 0.72 | 0.44 | 1.19 |
106–140 | 1.81 | 1.24 | 2.64 | 1.39 | 0.82 | 2.38 |
141–176 | 2.46 | 1.55 | 3.92 | 1.22 | 0.62 | 2.41 |
177–353 | 2.84 | 1.73 | 4.68 | 1.25 | 0.59 | 2.64 |
≥ 354 | 3.92 | 2.09 | 7.34 | 4.58 | 2.53 | 8.31 |
Haemoglobin in g/dL | ||||||
< 10 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
10–11 | 1.34 | 0.76 | 2.37 | 1.22 | 0.70 | 2.13 |
12–13 | 0.88 | 0.51 | 1.53 | 1.04 | 0.58 | 1.85 |
14–15 | 0.62 | 0.35 | 1.08 | 0.42 | 0.21 | 0.82 |
≥ 16 | 0.73 | 0.40 | 1.35 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 1.04 |
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||||
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OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||
GHR | ||||||
Below proposed cut-off | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Above proposed cut-off | 2.28 | 1.80 | 2.89 | 1.30 | 0.92 | 1.83 |
Age in years | ||||||
< 40 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
40–49 | 1.27 | 0.48 | 3.38 | 0.34 | 0.08 | 1.53 |
50–59 | 1.47 | 0.57 | 3.80 | 0.45 | 0.12 | 1.73 |
60–69 | 2.25 | 0.87 | 5.81 | 0.76 | 0.20 | 2.88 |
70–79 | 3.99 | 1.53 | 10.43 | 1.22 | 0.32 | 4.67 |
≥ 80 | 7.85 | 2.92 | 21.09 | 2.13 | 0.54 | 8.42 |
History of MI/PCI/CABG | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 1.19 | 0.90 | 1.59 | 1.53 | 1.12 | 2.10 |
Killip class on admission | ||||||
I | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
II | 1.49 | 0.96 | 2.31 | 2.86 | 1.95 | 4.21 |
III | 2.46 | 1.66 | 3.66 | 3.22 | 2.09 | 4.93 |
IV | 4.01 | 3.04 | 5.29 | 21.20 | 10.60 | 42.39 |
CPR on arrival | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 3.73 | 2.62 | 5.31 | 10.31 | 3.25 | 32.74 |
Creatinine in µmol/L | ||||||
< 70 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
70–105 | 0.73 | 0.51 | 1.06 | 0.71 | 0.43 | 1.16 |
106–140 | 1.58 | 1.08 | 2.32 | 1.35 | 0.79 | 2.31 |
141–176 | 2.05 | 1.27 | 3.29 | 1.20 | 0.61 | 2.36 |
177–353 | 2.49 | 1.50 | 4.11 | 1.21 | 0.58 | 2.55 |
≥ 354 | 3.55 | 1.89 | 6.67 | 4.46 | 2.46 | 8.06 |
Haemoglobin in g/dL | ||||||
< 10 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
10–11 | 1.21 | 0.68 | 2.14 | 1.27 | 0.72 | 2.21 |
12–13 | 0.81 | 0.47 | 1.41 | 1.10 | 0.61 | 1.96 |
14–15 | 0.56 | 0.32 | 0.99 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 0.88 |
≥ 16 | 0.67 | 0.37 | 1.24 | 0.42 | 0.16 | 1.10 |
STEMI | NSTEMI | |||||
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OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||
SHR | ||||||
Below proposed cut-off | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Above proposed cut-off | 2.20 | 1.73 | 2.79 | 1.25 | 0.90 | 1.75 |
Age in years | ||||||
< 40 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
40–49 | 1.24 | 0.47 | 3.31 | 0.34 | 0.08 | 1.52 |
50–59 | 1.45 | 0.56 | 3.74 | 0.44 | 0.11 | 1.71 |
60–69 | 2.21 | 0.86 | 5.69 | 0.75 | 0.20 | 2.84 |
70–79 | 3.88 | 1.49 | 10.15 | 1.22 | 0.32 | 4.63 |
≥ 80 | 7.79 | 2.90 | 20.91 | 2.11 | 0.54 | 8.32 |
History of MI/PCI/CABG | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 1.19 | 0.89 | 1.58 | 1.53 | 1.12 | 2.09 |
Killip class on admission | ||||||
I | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
II | 1.49 | 0.96 | 2.32 | 2.85 | 1.94 | 4.20 |
III | 2.46 | 1.65 | 3.66 | 3.20 | 2.08 | 4.93 |
IV | 4.06 | 3.08 | 5.36 | 21.26 | 10.64 | 42.50 |
CPR on arrival | ||||||
No | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
Yes | 3.72 | 2.62 | 5.30 | 10.29 | 3.24 | 32.71 |
Creatinine in µmol/L | ||||||
< 70 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
70–105 | 0.72 | 0.50 | 1.05 | 0.71 | 0.43 | 1.16 |
106–140 | 1.57 | 1.07 | 2.31 | 1.35 | 0.79 | 2.30 |
141–176 | 2.07 | 1.29 | 3.33 | 1.20 | 0.61 | 2.36 |
177–353 | 2.44 | 1.47 | 4.03 | 1.21 | 0.58 | 2.55 |
≥ 354 | 3.51 | 1.86 | 6.59 | 4.43 | 2.45 | 8.01 |
Haemoglobin in g/dL | ||||||
< 10 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
10–11 | 1.28 | 0.73 | 2.27 | 1.27 | 0.73 | 2.22 |
12–13 | 0.86 | 0.50 | 1.49 | 1.10 | 0.62 | 1.96 |
14–15 | 0.60 | 0.34 | 1.05 | 0.45 | 0.23 | 0.88 |
≥ 16 | 0.73 | 0.39 | 1.34 | 0.42 | 0.16 | 1.10 |