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Adjusted one-year outcomes for heart failure clinic care versus usual care patients
| 1-year outcome | Hazard ratio | 95% CI | NNT | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 0.69 | 0.51–0.90 | 16 | 0.008 |
| Readmission | 0.27 | 0.21–0.36 | 4 | <0.0001 |
| Mortality/readmission | 0.73 | 0.60–0.89 | 5 | 0.0015 |
NNT Number needed to treat for one year to prevent one event in the target population
