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. 1998 Apr 18;316(7139):1191–1196. doi: 10.1136/bmj.316.7139.1191

Table 1.

Numbers of deaths (person years) and hazard ratios (95% confidence intervals) in patients treated with levodopa and selegiline (arm 2) and levodopa alone (arm 1)

Variable Deaths (person years)
Hazard ratio (95% CI)
Arm 1 Arm 2
Deaths before 1994 (previously reported)1 44 (1372.6) 76 (1500.5) 1.57 (1.09 to 2.30)
Deaths during additional follow up to end of September 1995 29 (336.6)  27 (334.3)  1.05 (0.60 to 1.86)
All deaths to end of September 1995 73 (1709.2) 103 (1834.8) 1.32 (0.98 to 1.79)
Patients randomised from arm 3 21 (368.0)  21 (280.5)  1.54 (0.83 to 2,87)
All patients including those rerandomised 94 (2077.2) 124 (2115.3) 1.33 (1.02 to 1.74)