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. 2013 Mar 19;34(31):2472–2480. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht083

Table 2.

Comparison of event rates between different evaluation groups within the development and validation sets

Data set Evaluation groupsa Evaluations (%) Patients HF hospitalizations (% of evaluations) Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value
Development (n = 921) Low 4525 (46) 802 15 (0.3) Reference
Medium 4018 (41) 833 47 (1.2) 3.7 (2.0, 6.7) <0.001
High 1247 (13) 405 29 (2.3) 6.2 (3.1, 12.3) <0.001
Validation (n = 1310) Low 4838 (45) 1085 28 (0.6) Reference
Medium 4717 (44) 1142 60 (1.3) 2.1 (1.3, 3.4) 0.001
High 1100 (10) 446 75 (6.8) 10.0 (6.4, 15.7) <0.001

aThe high group consisted of risk scores >20% and the low group consisted of risk scores ≤5%.