Table 3

Number of outcomes and HRs of outcomes according to setting of care

End pointReal world
N=596
Clinical trial
N=356
Crude HR
(95% CI)
Composite of primary end point53 (8.9)51 (14.3)0.83 (0.56 to 1.23)
Total death9 (1.5)13 (3.7)0.57 (0.24 to 1.35)
Cardiovascular death3 (0.5)4 (1.1)0.53 (0.12 to 2.38)
 Cardiac arrhythmic1 (0.2)1 (0.3)
 Cardiac non-arrhythmic1 (0.3)
 Vascular non-cardiac2 (0.3)2 (0.6)
Cardiovascular hospitalisation50 (8.4)48 (13.5)0.84 (0.56 to 1.26)
Arrhythmic events31 (5.2)18 (5.1)
 Atrial fibrillation26 (4.4)15 (4.2)
 Syncope3 (0.5)3 (0.8)
 Sustained ventricular tachycardia2 (0.3)
 Cardiac arrest
Heart failure4 (0.7)14 (3.9)
 Acute myocardial infarction5 (0.8)4 (1.1)
 Stroke2 (0.3)3 (0.8)
 Systemic emboli
 Major bleeding5 (0.8)6 (1.7)
 Life-threatening effects of drugs3 (0.5)3 (0.8)
  • Values are the number of patients and percentages for each discrete variable.