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. 2017 Feb 22;103(13):1024–1030. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310406

Table 2.

ORs for gender for baseline prevalence and 1-year incidence for treatments to restore sinus rhythm

Treatment Baseline One-Year follow-up
Women Men Women vs men Women Men Women vs men
N % N % OR 95% CI N % N % OR 95% CI
Pharmacological cardioversion 511 20.2 716 18.6 1.24 (1.08 to 1.41) 132 5.4 180 4.8 1.25 (0.99 to 1.59)
Electrical cardioversion 379 14.9 795 20.6 0.78 (0.68 to 0.90) 144 5.9 329 8.8 0.82 (0.67 to 1.01)
Ablation (pulmonary vein isolation) 84 3.3 243 6.3 0.72 (0.56 to 0.94) 68 2.8 170 4.5 0.88 (0.66 to 1.19)
Surgical therapy for atrial fibrillation 10 0.4 36 0.9 0.45 (0.22 to 0.93) 6 0.2 19 0.5 0.52 (0.20 to 1.31)

ORs are age and country adjusted.