Table 1.

Estimates relating to the prevention of a first myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke (“disorder”) in people taking polypill from specified ages

Taking polypill from specified age to age 99	Proportion of people who will have first MI or stroke in the absence of treatment (%)	Proportion of people who will have first MI or stroke while taking polypill (%)	Relative risk reduction (%)	Absolute annual risk reduction (%)	Proportion of people who benefit (HBp) (%)	Among those who benefit: Average years of life gained without an MI or stroke (HBag)
50	34	16	53	0.53	34	7.7
60	33	16	52	0.69	33	6.5
70	32	16	51	0.95	32	5.1
80	29	15	49	1.41	29	3.4