Type 2 & other diabetes

Fasting stress hyperglycemia ratio and in-hospital mortality after acute myocardial infarction in patients with different glucose metabolism status: Results from China acute myocardial infarction registry

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Prospective registry cohort study

Authors' conclusion

This study firstly demonstrated a strong positive association between fasting SHR and in-hospital mortality in AMI patients with and without diabetes. Fasting SHR should be considered as a useful marker for risk stratification in AMI patients regardless of glucose metabolism status.

Study context

Population
Patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) from the China Acute Myocardial Infarction (CAMI) registry, 2,081 with diabetes; fasting stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) = FPG/(1.59 × HbA1c (%)-2.59)2,081 with diabetes
Participants
5,308 patients
Exposure
High vs low fasting SHR, in patients with and without diabetes
Outcome
In-hospital mortality
Follow-up
In-hospital
Methodological detailsnationwide, multicenter
  • Nationwide
  • Multicenter

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

In-hospital mortality, patients with diabetes
Each group vs low fasting SHREstimate (95% CI)
High fasting SHR
aOR 3.159(1.932–5.165)
High fasting SHR
OR IPTW 3.311(2.326–4.713)

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

OutcomeHigh fasting SHRLow fasting SHREstimate
In-hospital mortality, patients without diabetes10.1%2.5%aOR 3.189 (95% CI 2.161–4.705)
In-hospital mortality, patients without diabetesOR IPTW 3.224 (95% CI 2.465–4.217)
  • In-hospital mortality, patients without diabetes: Optimal SHR cutoff 1.26 without diabetes

Prognostic power and incremental value of fasting SHR

Prognostic powers of fasting SHR for in-hospital mortality similar across glucose metabolism status
Adding fasting SHR to original model significantly improved C-statistic, net reclassification and integrated discrimination regardless of diabetes status

Original publication

Fasting stress hyperglycemia ratio and in-hospital mortality after acute myocardial infarction in patients with different glucose metabolism status: Results from China acute myocardial infarction registry. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 6 January 2023. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110241

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