11 research outputs found

    Adjusted odds ratio of 1-year mortality according to eGFR categories based on last serum creatinine in demographic subgroups.

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    <p>Models adjusted for primary covariates: age, race, gender, health insurance, diabetes, hypertension, smoke, history of coronary heart disease, heart failure type (preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.</p

    Race-specific incidence rates of atrial fibrillation among Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities participants enrolled in Medicare fee-for-service by source of diagnosis.

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    <p>ARIC =  Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities.</p><p>CMS =  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.</p><p>*Rates per 1,000 person-years (95% confidence intervals).</p>†<p>Includes inpatient (MedPAR) and outpatient diagnosis of atrial fibrillation.</p><p>P-values from testing the null hypothesis that the incidence rate ratio (whites compared to blacks) equals one.</p

    Age-, sex- and race-specific incidence rates of atrial fibrillation by source of diagnosis.

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    <p>CMS includes inpatient (MedPAR) or outpatient diagnosis of atrial fibrillation. 1,000 p-y = 1,000 person-years. Vertical bars represent 95% confidence intervals. P-values from testing the null hypothesis that the incidence rate ratio for each sex and race group (ARIC compared to CMS) equals one.</p

    Overall concordance of incident atrial fibrillation diagnosis based on Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities data and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data.

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    <p>ARIC =  Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities.</p><p>CMS =  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.</p><p>*All CMS includes MedPAR and outpatient claims.</p><p>Inpatient CMS includes MedPAR claims.</p><p>Outpatient CMS includes outpatient and carrier claims.</p><p>% agreement calculated as the number of participants with consistent classification of diagnosed AF from active ARIC cohort follow-up and surveillance of CMS divided by the total number of observations and converted to a percent.</p><p>% positive agreement calculated as the number of participants classified as having AF based on both active ARIC cohort follow-up and surveillance of CMS, conditional on being classified as having AF from at least one source, and converted to a percent.</p><p>% negative agreement calculated as the number of participants classified as not having AF based on both active ARIC cohort follow-up and surveillance of CMS, conditional on being classified as not having AF from at least one source, and converted to a percent.</p><p>Data are limited to participants enrolled in Medicare fee-for-service.</p

    Baseline<sup>*</sup> (1987–89) characteristics of Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities participants enrolled in Medicare fee-for-service, overall and by source of incident atrial fibrillation diagnosis.

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    <p>*Baseline age is age upon meeting enrollment criteria for the present analysis. All other characteristics are from the initial ARIC study exam (1987–1989).</p><p>ARIC =  Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities.</p><p>CMS =  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.</p><p>Continuous variables presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD).</p><p>P-values from testing the null hypothesis of independence from chi-square (categorical) and F-test (continuous).</p
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