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. 2014 Nov 11;3(6):e001233. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001233

Table 1.

Resource Utilization During 18‐Month Follow‐up

Proportions OMC SE ST P Value (SE vs OMC) P Value (ST vs OMC) P Value (ST vs SE)
ER visits (vascular) 5.0% (1/20) 5.4% (2/37) 7.3% (3/41) 1.000 1.000 1.000
ER visits (cardiac) 5.0% (1/20) 16.2% (6/37) 4.9% (2/41) 0.402 1.000 0.141
ER visits (total) 5.0% (1/20) 21.6% (8/37) 12.2% (5/41) 0.139 0.653 0.364
Outpatient clinic 90.0% (18/20) 89.2% (33/37) 87.8% (36/41) 1.000 1.000 1.000
Home health services 5.0% (1/20) 5.4% (2/37) 2.4% (1/41) 1.000 1.000 0.601
Physical therapy 15.0% (3/20) 5.4% (2/37) 9.8% (4/41) 0.332 0.674 0.678
Nonacute residential care 5.0% (1/20) 2.7% (1/37) 4.9% (2/41) 1.000 1.000 1.000
Coronary angiography 0.0% (0/20) 2.7% (1/37) 2.4% (1/41) 1.000 1.000 1.000
Peripheral angiography 0.0% (0/20) 5.4% (2/37) 2.4% (1/41) 0.536 1.000 0.601
Duplex ultrasound 5.0% (1/20) 8.1% (3/37) 12.2% (5/41) 1.000 0.653 0.715
CT angiography 0.0% (0/20) 5.4% (2/37) 9.8% (4/41) 0.536 0.293 0.678
MR angiography 0.0% (0/20) 0.0% (0/37) 2.4% (1/41) 1.000 1.000
Exercise test 0.0% (0/20) 0.0% (0/37) 7.3% (3/41) 0.544 0.242
Vascular intervention 5.0% (1/20) 5.4% (2/37) 9.8% (4/41) 1.000 1.000 0.678

CT indicates computed tomography; ER, emergency room; MR, magnetic resonance; OMC indicates optimal medical care; SE, supervised exercise; ST, stenting.