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. 2008 Mar 19;66(1):110–116. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2008.03212.x

Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate relative risks for recurrence of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in the good adherence subgroup

Univariate Multivariate§
Outcome predictor RR 95% CI RR 95% CI
Cardiovascular recurrence
Within statin adherence80% subgroup
Adherence to aspirin (%)
 <80 1.00 1.00
 80–100 1.22 0.98, 1.52 1.03 0.76, 1.39
Within aspirin adherence80% subgroup
Adherence to statin (%)
 <80 1.00 1.00
 80–100 0.88 0.72, 1.08 0.76 0.62, 0.94*
All-cause mortality
Within statin adherence80% subgroup
Adherence to aspirin (%)
 <80 1.00 1.00
 80–100 1.22 0.80, 1.84 0.73 0.44, 1.22
Within aspirin adherence80% subgroup
Adherence to statin (%)
 <80 1.00 1.00
 80–100 0.80 0.56, 1.15 0.72 0.50, 1.05
§

Adjusted for age, gender, social deprivation, calendar year, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular drug use during follow-up and number of cardiovascular prescriptions.

Also adjusted for interaction between aspirin adherence and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use.

*

P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01.