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. 2018 Aug 24;4(1):65–74. doi: 10.1177/2396987318797245

Table 2.

Two-year primary, secondary and tertiary outcomes in patients from non-Asian and Asian countries.


Events, n (%)a
Adjusteda HR(95% CI) pa Fully adjustedb HR(95% CI) pb
Non-Asian(n = 16,922) Asian(n = 2178)
Primary outcome
 MACE 1740 (10.5) 224 (11.1) 1.06 (0.92–1.22) 0.39 1.02 (0.89–1.18) 0.74
  Non-fatal myocardial infarction 214 (1.3) 16 (0.8) 0.63 (0.38–1.05) 0.07 0.63 (0.37–1.05) 0.07
  Non-fatal stroke 1289 (7.8) 173 (8.5) 1.09 (0.93–1.28) 0.27 1.07 (0.91–1.26) 0.38
  Cardiovascular death 301 (1.8) 43 (2.3) 1.27 (0.92–1.75) 0.14 1.11 (0.80–1.54) 0.52
Secondary outcomes
 All-cause death 820 (4.9) 102 (5.3) 1.08 (0.88–1.33) 0.45 0.98 (0.79–1.21) 0.87
 Myocardial infarction 221 (1.4) 17 (0.9) 0.65 (0.39–1.06) 0.08 0.64 (0.38–1.05) 0.07
 Stroke 1298 (7.9) 176 (8.7) 1.11 (0.94–1.29) 0.21 1.09 (0.92–1.28) 0.31
 Intracranial haemorrhage 192 (1.3) 45 (2.4) 1.88 (1.36–2.61) <0.001 1.87 (1.34–2.60) <0.001
 Bleeding 2238 (14.7) 304 (16.0) 1.10 (0.98–1.24) 0.12 1.08 (0.95–1.23) 0.20
  Minor bleeding 1753 (11.6) 224 (11.9) 1.03 (0.90–1.19) 0.66 1.02 (0.88–1.17) 0.84
  Major bleeding 606 (4.1) 98 (5.4) 1.33 (1.08–1.65) 0.008 1.30 (1.04–1.61) 0.02
Tertiary outcomes
 New-onset atrial fibrillation 390 (2.4) 33 (1.8) 0.75 (0.53–1.07) 0.12 0.84 (0.58–1.19) 0.32
 MACEc 69 (18.4) 6 (18.3) 0.92 (0.39–2.14) 0.99 0.98 (0.42–2.30) .96

CI: confidence interval; HR: hazard ratio; MACE: major adverse cardiovascular events.

aAdjusted for age and sex.

bAdjusted for age, sex, modified Rankin Scale, hypertension, statin use and antiplatelet treatment allocation (aspirin or terutroban).

cCalculated for patients with new onset atrial fibrillation.