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. 2023 Jun 7;2(4):100372. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100372

Table 4.

Three-Year Incidence of Neurocognitive Diagnoses Among Patients With Systolic HF Receiving Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Propensity Score-Matched Patients Receiving ACEIs or ARBs in Sex Subgroups

Sacubitril/Valsartan (n = 7,505)a
ACEI/ARB (n = 7,505)a
HR (95% CI) P Value
Events 3-y K-M Estimate Events 3-y K-M Estimate
Men
 Primary endpoint 556 10.4% 796 14.9% 0.68 (0.61-0.75) <0.001
 Cognitive decline 490 9.2% 711 13.1% 0.67 (0.60-0.75) <0.001
 Dementia 179 3.2% 268 4.8% 0.67 (0.55-0.81) <0.001
 Alzheimer 42 0.7% 56 1.0% 0.76 (0.51-1.13) 0.177
Sacubitril/Valsartan (n = 3,799)a
ACEI/ARB (n = 3,799)a
HR (95% CI) P Value
Events 3-y K-M Estimate Events 3-y K-M Estimate
Women
 Primary endpoint 301 11.3% 391 14.0% 0.77 (0.66-0.90) 0.001
 Cognitive decline 276 10.1% 342 12.0% 0.81 (0.70-0.95) 0.011
 Dementia 100 3.7% 156 5.4% 0.66 (0.52-0.85) 0.001
 Alzheimer’s disease 14 0.5% 47 1.6% 0.31 (0.17-0.56) < 0.001

ACEI = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin II receptor blocker; HF = heart failure; K-M = Kaplan-Meier.

a

Patients with prevalent diagnoses of interest at baseline were excluded from calculation of incidence for each analysis.