Table 2.
Patient-Reported Outcomesa
Variable | Baseline | Mean AUC
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AUC Differenceb
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Discontinued Statin (n = 189) | Continued Statin (n = 192) | Estimated (95% CI) | P Value | ||
Quality of life | |||||
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Overall | 6.12 | 6.53 | 6.35 | 0.18 (−0.28 to 0.64) | .44 |
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Physical | 5.19 | 5.43 | 5.51 | −0.08 (−0.43 to 0.26) | .64 |
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Psychological | 7.21 | 7.38 | 6.99 | 0.39 (−0.02 to 0.80) | .06 |
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Well-being | 7.30 | 7.37 | 7.05 | 0.32 (0.00 to 0.64) | .05 |
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Support | 8.31 | 8.38 | 7.86 | 0.53 (0.16 to 0.90) | .005 |
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Total | 6.98 | 7.11 | 6.85 | 0.26 (0.02 to 0.50) | .04 |
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Symptoms | |||||
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Standard | 27.2 | 25.2 | 27.4 | −2.2 (−5.0 to 0.6) | .13 |
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Statin items | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | −0.2 (−1.4 to 0.9) | .71 |
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All items | 34.6 | 32.4 | 34.8 | −2.5 (−6.0 to 1.1) | .18 |
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AKPS score | 54.3 | 47.7 | 48.5 | −0.8 (−4.1 to 2.5) | .63 |
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Nonstatin medications | |||||
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Total | 10.9 | 10.1 | 10.8 | −0.7 (−1.3 to −0.1) | .03 |
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Regular | 8.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | −0.3 (−0.8 to 0.3) | .34 |
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PRN, days | |||||
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<½c | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | −0.2 (−0.5 to 0.1) | .16 |
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≥½d | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | −0.1 (−0.3 to 0.1) | .33 |
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Satisfaction with care (willing to recommend) | 4.55 | 4.63 | 4.55 | 0.08 (−0.05 to 0.20) | .22 |
Abbreviations: AKPS, Australia-Modified Karnofsky Performance Status; AUC, area under the curve; PRN, administered as needed.
Patient-reported outcome results at baseline (week 0), group estimates at week 20, and AUC mean during 20 weeks modeled using all study data.
Discontinued - continued.
Number of PRN nonstatin medications that were administered on more than half of the days during the study.
Number of PRN nonstatin medications that were administered on less than half of the days during the study.