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. 2014 Aug;6(4):111–130. doi: 10.1177/1759720X14541668

Table 12.

Rofecoxib versus naproxen for myocardial infarction.

Study or subgroup Rofecoxib
Naproxen
Weight Peto OR, Fixed, 95% CI
Events Total Events Total
ADVANTAGE 2003 [Lisse et al. 2003] 5 2785 1 2772 22.3% 3.78 [0.76, 18.74]
Schnitzer et al. [2005] 0 104 1 121 3.7% 0.16 [0.00, 7.94]
VIGOR 2000 [Bombardier et al. 2000] 16 4047 4 4029 74.1% 3.31 [1.38, 7.97]
Total (95% CI) 6936 6922 100.00% 3.05 [1.43, 6.49]
Total events 21 6

Heterogeneity: chi squared = 2.30, degree of freedom = 2 (p = 0.32); I2 = 13%. Test for overall effect: Z = 2.89 (p = 0.004).

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.