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. 2018 Sep 8;7(18):e009885. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.009885

Table 4.

Temporal Trends in Guideline‐Recommended Therapies

2008 2010 2013 2016 P Trend
Entire cohort
n 1716 1720 1665 1724
PCI during hospitalization 1192 (69.5) 1241 (72.2) 1164 (69.9) 1249 (72.4) 0.1
Statins at discharge 1548 (91.9) 1618 (95.0) 1535 (92.3) 1587 (97.8) <0.001
DAPT at discharge 1298 (75.6) 1421 (82.6) 1368 (82.2) 1446 (83.9) <0.001
Cardiac rehabilitation referral 749 (45.8) 864 (53.0) 623 (50.9) 896 (60.5) <0.001
Low risk
n 641 599 569 609
PCI during hospitalization 503 (78.5) 489 (81.6) 443 (77.9) 475 (78.0) 0.5
Statins at discharge 598 (93.6) 573 (95.8) 524 (92.1) 576 (98.5) 0.006
DAPT at discharge 527 (82.2) 535 (89.3) 487 (85.6) 542 (89.0) 0.006
Cardiac rehabilitation referral 325 (52.9) 358 (61.8) 261 (61.3) 364 (67.3) <0.001
Intermediate risk
n 433 462 437 458
PCI during hospitalization 312 (72.1) 355 (76.8) 325 (74.4) 350 (76.4) 0.2
Statins at discharge 407 (94.9) 441 (96.3) 411 (94.3) 434 (98.9) 0.01
DAPT at discharge 332 (76.7) 390 (84.4) 369 (84.4) 392 (85.6) <0.001
Cardiac rehabilitation referral 201 (47.3) 242 (54.8) 174 (51.9) 259 (66.4) <0.001
High risk
n 642 659 659 657
PCI during hospitalization 377 (58.7) 397 (60.2) 396 (60.1) 424 (64.5) 0.04
Statins at discharge 543 (88.0) 604 (93.2) 600 (91.2) 577 (96.3) <0.001
DAPT at discharge 439 (68.4) 496 (75.3) 512 (77.7) 512 (77.9) <0.001
Cardiac rehabilitation referral 223 (37.4) 264 (43.4) 188 (40.7) 273 (49.6) <0.001

Values are presented as n (%). DAPT indicates dual‐antiplatelet therapy; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.