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. 2019 Mar 25;6(1):e001015. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2019-001015

Table 4.

Factors associated with the composite endpoint of syncope recurrence and fall-related low-energy fracture (n=28) among 106 patients who received pacemaker after completed syncope workup

OR (95 % CI) P value
Age, per year 1.03 (1.00 to 3.75) 0.081
Female sex 1.57 (0.66 to 3.75) 0.306
Hypertension 2.45 (1.00 to 6.00) 0.049
Use of thiazides and/or ARB 3.14 (1.16 to 8.49) 0.024
eGFR, per 10 mL/min decrease 1.63 (1.22 to 2.19) 0.001
Atrial fibrillation 3.98 (1.11 to 14.3) 0.034
Use of hypnotics 2.96 (0.40 to 22.1) 0.290
Diagnosis of OH 0.68 (0.26 to 1.73) 0.414
Diagnosis of VVS 0.54 (0.23 to 1.30) 0.168

ARBs, angiotensin receptor blockerOH, orthostatic hypotension; VVS, vasovagal syncope; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate according to Cockcroft Gault formula.