Table 6.
Event rates and hazard ratios for the primary end point correlated with estimated 10-year Framingham and Reynolds risk scores at baseline
Risk level | Event rate/100-person years, rosuvastatin 20 mg group | Event rate/100-person years, placebo group | Hazard ratio (95% CI) |
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Framingham 10-year risk score | |||
<5% (n = 2791, 173 men, 2618 women) | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.64 (0.23–1.81) |
5%–10% (n = 6091, 2525 women, 3566 men) | 0.50 | 0.92 | 0.55 (0.36–0.84) 5-year NNT = 40a |
11%–20% (n = 7340,1404 women, 5936 men) | 0.95 | 1.84 | 0.51 (0.39–0.68) 5-year NNT = 18b |
>20% (n = 1555, 242 women, 1313 men) | 1.72 | 2.41 | 0.70 (0.43–1.14) |
Reynolds 10-year risk score | |||
<5% (n = 3583, 944 men, 2639 women) | 0.26 | 0.41 | 0.62 (0.27–1.43) |
5%–10% (n = 6436, 2651 women, 3785 men) | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.45 (0.29–0.68) |
11%–20% (n = 5040, 1151 women, 3889 men) | 1.07 | 1.65 | 0.65 (0.47–0.90) |
>20% (n = 2651, 327 women, 2324 men) | 1.55 | 2.84 | 0.55 (0.38–0.80) |
Notes: Corresponds to estimated absolute risk difference between treated and placebo groups at 5 year of ≈2.5 events/100 person-years;
Corresponds to estimated absolute risk difference between treated and placebo groups at 5 year of ≈5.7 events/100 person-years.
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; NNT, number needed to treat.