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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2019 Sep 3;74(4):1033–1040. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.13445

Table 3.

Association of baseline atenolol with fall, syncope, orthostatic hypotension, or a composite outcome during the trial period in strata of drug assignment or overall, HR (95% CI)

Outcome Unadjusted
Age/Sex/Race Adjusted
Did not use atenolol Used atenolol
Falls Events/Total Events/Total HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
 Amlodipine 84/6293 1/229 0.36 (0.05–2.56) 0.31 0.37 (0.05–2.68) 0.33
 Chlorthalidone 111/10563 2/437 0.46 (0.11–1.84) 0.27 0.45 (0.11–1.83) 0.27
 Lisinopril 66/6180 3/262 1.13 (0.35–3.59) 0.84 1.06 (0.33–3.39) 0.92
 Overall 261/23036 6/928 0.60 (0.27–1.36) 0.22 0.60 (0.27–1.35) 0.22
Syncope
 Amlodipine 194/6293 5/229 0.78 (0.32–1.89) 0.58 0.89 (0.36–2.16) 0.79
 Chlorthalidone 334/10563 11/437 0.85 (0.47–1.55) 0.59 0.92 (0.50–1.67) 0.78
 Lisinopril 198/6180 13/262 1.61 (0.92–2.82) 0.10 1.65 (0.94–2.90) 0.08
 Overall 726/23036 29/928 1.06 (0.73–1.53) 0.77 1.14 (0.79–1.66) 0.48
Orthostatic hypotension
 Amlodipine 62/6293 4/229 2.01 (0.73–5.52) 0.18 1.99 (0.72–5.51) 0.19
 Chlorthalidone 103/10563 7/437 1.75 (0.81–3.77) 0.15 1.81 (0.84–3.92) 0.13
 Lisinopril 73/6180 0/262 - -
 Overall 238/23036 11/928 1.22 (0.67–2.34) 0.51 1.27 (0.69–2.33) 0.44
Composite
 Amlodipine 306/6293 8/229 0.78 (0.39–1.57) 0.49 0.86 (0.42–1.73) 0.67
 Chlorthalidone 501/10563 19/437 0.97 (0.61–1.54) 0.90 1.02 (0.65–1.62) 0.92
 Lisinopril 307/6180 16/262 1.29 (0.78–2.13) 0.33 1.30 (0.78–2.15) 0.31
 Overall 1114/23036 43/928 1.02 (0.75–1.38) 0.913 1.07 (0.79–1.46) 0.65