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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 12.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Heart J. 2010 Dec 14;32(5):598–610. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq452

Table 3.

Primary and secondary outcomes

Outcome Event rate per 1000 patient-years at risk
Unadjusted analysis hazard ratio (95% CI) Adjusted analysisa hazard ratio (95% CI)
Statin Control
Primaryb 62.6 102.7 0.51 (0.47–0.57) 0.51 (0.46–0.57)
Myocardial infarction 10.5 12.6 0.82 (0.67–1.01) 0.82 (0.65–1.04)
Stroke 4.7 6.4 0.68 (0.52–0.89) 0.72 (0.54–0.96)
Heart failure 24.7 29.3 0.82 (0.69–0.97) 0.83 (0.69–0.99)
Acute renal failure 5.5 6.1 0.84 (0.61–1.17) 0.89 (0.63–1.27)
Dialysis 6.7 9.9 0.81 (0.65–1.02) 0.66 (0.52–0.86)
Death 31.6 89.0 0.28 (0.24–0.31) 0.27 (0.24–0.31)
Renal hospitalization 14.5 20.3 0.73 (0.59–0.90) 0.69 (0.55–0.87)
Malignant hypertension 2.0 10.7 0.37 (0.14–1.03) 0.18 (0.05–0.60)
Revascularizationc 68.9 64.9 1.26 (1.09–1.46) 1.08 (0.91–1.27)
a

Adjusted for demographic characteristics, cardiovascular risk factors, comorbidities, measures of health-care utilization, screening, and medications.

b

Defined as first occurrence of myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, acute renal failure, dialysis, or death.

c

Coronary, cerebrovascular, and peripheral revascularization procedures.