Table 2. Unadjusted and Adjusted Survival Differences Between ICD and Control Groups at Five Years by Number of Comorbidities.
No. of Comorbidities | Unadjusted | Adjusted | ||
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Median Survival Difference (ICD – Control) |
95% CI | Median Survival Difference (ICD – Control) |
95% CI | |
0 | 0.11 | (0.05 to 0.17) | 0.13 | (0.06 to 0.19) |
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1 | 0.12 | (0.07 to 0.18) | 0.13 | (0.07 to 0.19) |
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2 | 0.13 | (0.08 to 0.18) | 0.13 | (0.08 to 0.18) |
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3 | 0.11 | (0.06 to 0.16) | 0.11 | (0.06 to 0.15) |
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4 | 0.06 | (-0.01 to 0.14) | 0.06 | (0.00 to 0.14) |
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5 | 0.00 | (-0.13 to 0.12) | 0.00 | (-0.10 to 0.12) |
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6 | -0.06 | (-0.19 to 0.07) | -0.05 | (-0.18 to 0.09) |
No patient had all 7 comorbidities. Posterior probability of interaction between treatment and comorbidity, p < 0.01 (unadjusted and adjusted).
CI = confidence interval; ICD = implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.