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. 2016 Aug 3;1(3):146–154. doi: 10.1177/2396987316663049

Table 3.

Trial outcome events.

Primary efficacy outcome:
• Stroke (ischemic, hemorrhagic, and undefined stroke, TIA with positive neuroimaging) and systemic embolism
Secondary efficacy outcomes:a
• Cardiovascular death (including death due to all types of hemorrhage), recurrent stroke, systemic embolism, and myocardial infarction
• All-cause mortality
• Individual components of the primary and secondary efficacy outcomes (stroke, cardiovascular death, and myocardial infarction) as well as
• Recurrent ischemic stroke (including TIA with positive neuroimaging)
• Disabling/fatal stroke (modified Rankin score ≥4) at 90 days after recurrence
Primary safety outcome:
• Major bleeding meeting ISTH criteria12
Secondary safety outcomes:
• Life-threatening bleeding
• Clinically relevant nonmajor bleeding
• Intracranial hemorrhage
a

Listed in the order of sequential testing.

ISTH: International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis; TIA: transient ischemic attack.