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. 2023 Jun 2;119(9):1799–1810. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvad027

Table 2a.

Treatment effect on outcomes in the EAST-AFNET 4 trial ‘PRS’-sub-population adjusted for genetic AF risk

Outcome Early rhythm control Usual care Treatment
effecta
P-value
Primary outcome—events/person-year (incidence/100 person-years) 125/3810.0 (3.3) 171/3729.0 (4.6) 0.67 (0.53, 0.84) <0.001
Components of primary outcome—events/person-year (incidence/100 person-years)
Death from cardiovascular causes 35/4002.0 (0.9) 54/3845.0 (1.4) 0.62 (0.40, 0.95) 0.029
Stroke 18/3955.0 (0.5) 33/3769.0 (0.9) 0.52 (0.29, 0.94) 0.03
Hospitalization with worsening of HF 74/3851.0 (1.9) 90/3618.0 (2.5) 0.77 (0.56, 1.04) 0.094
Hospitalization with acute coronary syndrome 21/3941.0 (0.5) 38/3750.0 (1.0) 0.52 (0.30, 0.89) 0.019
Secondary outcome— events/person-year (incidence/100 person-years)
Recurrent atrial fibrillation 322/2620.0 (12.3) 391/2204.0 (17.7) 0.76 (0.65, 0.88) <0.001

Number of events per person years (incidence per 100 person-years) given.

expressed as HR from Cox regression model adjusted for continuous genetic AF risk and centre as shared frailty term.