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. 2014 Jul 17;10:425–434. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S63298

Table S1.

Primary efficacy results for ROCKET AF

Study population and analysis period Median follow-up (days) Rivaroxaban
Warfarin
Hazard ratio (95% CI)b P-value
na Event rate (%/year) na Event rate (%/year) Noninferiority Superiority
Per protocol on treatment 590 6,958 1.7 7,004 2.2 0.79 (0.66–0.96) <0.001
Safety on treatmentc 590 7,061 1.7 7,082 2.2 0.79 (0.65–0.95) 0.02
Intention-to-treatd 707 7,081 2.1 7,090 2.4 0.88 (0.75–1.03) <0.001 0.12

Notes: From Patel MR, Mahaffey KW, Garg J, et al. Rivaroxaban versus warfarin in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2011;365(10):883–891.1 Copyright © 2011 Massachusetts Medical Society. Reprinted with permission from Massachusetts Medical Society.

a

Number of patients;

b

hazard ratio is for rivaroxaban versus warfarin;

c

safety population included all patients who received at least one dose of study medication; on-treatment analyses evaluated all events occurring while patients were receiving study medication or within 2 days of permanent discontinuation;

d

intention-to-treat follow-up was until notification of study termination. ROCKET AF (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00403767).

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; ROCKET AF, Rivaroxaban Once-Daily Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibition Compared with Vitamin K Antagonism for Prevention of Stroke and Embolism Trial in Atrial Fibrillation.