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. 2024 Mar 7;26(4):405–415. doi: 10.1111/jch.14790

TABLE 5.

Improvements in model performance (C‐index).

Primary endpoint events ASCVD events
C‐index (95% CI) p value C‐index (95% CI) p value
Base model 0.715 (0.637–0.793) 0.707 (0.613–0.801)
Base model + 24‐h SBP a 0.721 (0.645–0.797) .521 0.711 (0.617–0.805) .503
Base model + daytime SBP a 0.716 (0.638–0.794) .935 0.707 (0.614–0.801) .969
Base model + nighttime SBP a 0.734 (0.660–0.808) .036 0.731 (0.641–0.821) .024
Base model + dipping status a 0.726 (0.646–0.806) .007 0.726 (0.634–0.817) .004
Base model + 24‐h SBP + dipping status b 0.728 (0.648–0.808) .008 0.727 (0.637–0.817) .005
Base model + daytime SBP + dipping status b 0.728 (0.648–0.807) .007 0.726 (0.635–0.818) .004
Base model + nighttime SBP + dipping status b 0.731 (0.653–0.809) .053 0.733 (0.643–0.823) .054

Note: Base model includes age, sex, body mass index, smoking, alcohol use, diabetes, dyslipidemia, HF, history of cardiovascular disease (including MI, and revascularization therapy), types of antihypertensive drugs, eGFR and office SBP.

Abbreviations: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CI, confidence interval; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HF, heart failure; MI, myocardial infarction; SBP, systolic blood pressure.

a

p values are differences of base model versus base model + 24‐h SBP or + daytime SBP or + nighttime SBP or + dipping status.

b

p values are differences of base model + ambulatory blood pressure monitoring indices versus base model + ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measures + dipping status.