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. 2020 Sep 15;2(3):385–396. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2020.07.008

Table 5.

Risks of Malignancy Events by Treatment Arm and Year of Follow-Up

Endpoints Years of Follow-Up Simvastatin Monotherapy
Simvastatin/Ezetimibe
HR (95% CI) p Value
N n (%) N n (%)
Primary malignancy endpoint
≤1 8,848 129 8,847 133 1.04 (0.81–1.32) 0.77
>1 and ≤2 8,199 125 8,136 131 1.05 (0.82–1.34) 0.68
>2 and ≤3 7,798 117 7,776 130 1.11 (0.87–1.43) 0.40
>3 and ≤4 7,468 95 7,454 109 1.15 (0.87–1.51) 0.33
>4 and ≤5 6,988 95 6,971 96 1.01 (0.76–1.35) 0.92
>5 and ≤6 5,234 80 5,191 70 0.88 (0.64–1.22) 0.44
>6 and ≤7 4,168 57 4,132 44 0.78 (0.52–1.15) 0.21
Deaths due to malignancy
≤1 8,855 20 8,853 28 1.40 (0.79–2.49) 0.25
>1 and ≤2 8,590 44 8,557 36 0.82 (0.53–1.27) 0.37
>2 and ≤3 8,373 55 8,378 43 0.78 (0.52–1.16) 0.22
>3 and ≤4 8,144 42 8,168 41 0.97 (0.63–1.49) 0.89
>4 and ≤5 7,715 36 7,755 49 1.36 (0.89–2.09) 0.16
>5 and ≤6 5,921 34 5,891 44 1.30 (0.83–2.04) 0.25
>6 and ≤7 4,802 25 4,757 23 0.93 (0.53–1.64) 0.80

Abbreviations as in Table 2 and3.