Table 2 Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for association of degree of joint risk factor control with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in diabetes patients (n = 18,535)

All-cause mortality

 Event, n (%)

228 (19.98)

559 (14.27)

798 (11.68)

517 (9.95)

143 (9.88)

 Basic model

1.00 (Reference)

0.67 (0.57–0.78)

0.54 (0.46–0.62)

0.46 (0.39–0.53)

0.45 (0.37–0.55)

 Multivariable model

1.00 (Reference)

0.70 (0.60–0.82)

0.59 (0.51–0.69)

0.51 (0.43–0.59)

0.50 (0.41–0.62)

Cancer mortality

 Event, n (%)

63 (5.52)

213 (5.44)

308 (4.51)

199 (3.83)

60 (4.14)

 Basic model

1.00 (Reference)

0.96 (0.73–1.28)

0.79 (0.60–1.03)

0.67 (0.51–0.89)

0.73 (0.51–1.04)

 Multivariable model

1.00 (Reference)

0.96 (0.73–1.28)

0.82 (0.62–1.07)

0.70 (0.53–0.94)

0.77 (0.53–1.10)

CVD mortality

 Event, n (%)

78 (6.84)

138 (3.52)

186 (2.72)

139 (2.67)

22 (1.52)

 Basic model

1.00 (Reference)

0.50 (0.38–0.66)

0.38 (0.30–0.50)

0.38 (0.29–0.50)

0.21 (0.13–0.34)

 Multivariable model

1.00 (Reference)

0.55 (0.42–0.73)

0.46 (0.35–0.60)

0.46 (0.35–0.61)

0.26 (0.16–0.43)

Other mortality

 Event, n (%)

87 (7.62)

208 (5.31)

304 (4.45)

179 (3.44)

61 (4.21)

 Basic model

1.00 (Reference)

0.68 (0.53–0.87)

0.56 (0.44–0.71)

0.44 (0.34–0.56)

0.54 (0.39–0.74)

 Multivariable model

1.00 (Reference)

0.74 (0.58–0.95)

0.66 (0.52–0.84)

0.50 (0.39–0.65)

0.62 (0.44–0.87)