Table 1.
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) |
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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 |