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. 2021 May 8;42(31):2995–3007. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab225

Table 1.

Participants with outcomes during active, passive, and entire follow-up

Active intervention period (5.6 years)
Passive follow-up (additional 3.1 years)
Total follow-up (8.7 years)
Rosuvastatin vs. placebo
Rosuva (n = 6361) Plac (n = 6344) HR (95% CI) P-value Rosuva (n = 4696) Plac (n = 4630) HR (95% CI) P-value Rosuva (n = 6361) Rate per 100 py Plac (n = 6344) Rate per 100 py HR (95% CI) P-value
MACE-1 235 (3.7%) 304 (4.8%) 0.76 (0.64–0.91) 0.002 146 (3.1%) 181 (3.9%) 0.80 (0.64–0.99) 0.042 378 (5.9%) 0.77 472 (7.4%) 0.98 0.79 (0.69–0.90) 0.0005
MACE-2 277 (4.4%) 363 (5.7%) 0.75 (0.64–0.88) 0.0004 173 (3.7%) 207 (4.5%) 0.83 (0.68–1.01) 0.065 440 (6.9%) 0.90 550 (8.7%) 1.15 0.79 (0.69–0.89) 0.0002
MACE-2 + angina 306 (4.8%) 393 (6.2%) 0.77 (0.66–0.89) 0.0006 177 (3.8%) 215 (4.6%) 0.81 (0.67–0.99) 0.043 471 (7.4%) 0.97 584 (9.2%) 1.22 0.79 (0.70–0.89) 0.0002
Coronary ischaemic eventsa  ,b 113 (1.8%) 148 (2.3%) 0.76 (0.59–0.97) 0.025 28 (0.6%) 51 (1.1%) 0.54 (0.34–0.86) 0.01 139 (2.2%) 0.28 191 (3.0%) 0.40 0.72 (0.58–0.90) 0.003
CV death 154 (2.4%) 171 (2.7%) 0.89 (0.72–1.11) 0.306 115 (2.5%) 128 (2.8%) 0.89 (0.69–1.15) 0.377 269 (4.7%) 0.54 299 (4.7%) 0.61 0.89 (0.76–1.05) 0.171
BP-lowering therapyc vs. placebo  
BP (n = 6356) Plac (n = 6349) HR (95% CI) P-value BP (n = 4677) Plac (n = 4649) HR (95% CI) P-value BP (n = 6356) Rate per 100 py Plac (n = 6349) Rate per 100 py HR (95% CI) P-value
MACE-1 260 (4.1%) 279 (4.4%) 0.93 (0.79–1.10) 0.40 169 (3.6%) 158 (3.4%) 1.07 (0.86–1.33) 0.52 419 (6.6%) 0.86 431 (6.8%) 0.89 0.97 (0.85–1.11) 0.67
MACE-2 312 (4.9%) 328 (5.2%) 0.95 (0.81–1.11) 0.51 196 (4.2%) 184 (4.0%) 1.07 (0.88–1.31) 0.51 492 (7.7%) 1.02 498 (7.8%) 1.03 0.99 (0.87–1.12) 0.84
MACE-2 + angina 335 (5.3%) 364 (5.7%) 0.92 (0.79–1.06) 0.26 203 (4.3%) 189 (4.1%) 1.08 (0.89–1.32) 0.45 522 (8.2%) 1.08 533 (8.4%) 1.11 0.98 (0.87–1.10) 0.72
Stroke 75 (1.2%) 94 (1.5%) 0.80 (0.59–1.08) 0.14 44 (0.9%) 34 (0.7%) 1.30 (0.83–2.03) 0.26 116 (1.8%) 0.24 128 (2.0%) 0.91 0.91 (0.70–1.16) 0.44
Coronary ischaemic eventsa  ,  b 120 (1.9%) 141 (2.2%) 0.85 (0.67–1.08) 0.19 36 (0.8%) 43 (0.9%) 0.84 (0.54–1.31) 0.43 154 (2.4%) 0.32 176 (2.8%) 0.36 0.87 (0.70–1.09) 0.23
Combination therapyc vs. double placebo  
Combo (n = 3180) Dbl Plac (n = 3168) HR (95% CI) P-value Combo (n = 2539) Dbl Plac (n = 2312) HR (95% CI) P-value Combo (n = 3180) Rate per 100 py Dbl Plac (n = 3168) Rate per 100 py HR (95% CI) P-value
MACE-1 113 (3.6%) 157 (5.0%) 0.71 (0.56–0.90) 0.005 70 (3.0%) 82 (3.5%) 0.85 (0.62–1.17) 0.32 181 (5.7%) 0.74 234 (7.4%) 0.97 0.76 (0.63–0.92) 0.006
MACE-2 136 (4.3%) 187 (5.9%) 0.72 (0.57–0.89) 0.003 83 (3.5%) 94 (4.0%) 0.88 (0.65–1.18) 0.39 214 (6.7%) 0.88 272 (8.6%) 1.13 0.77 (0.65–0.92 0.005
MACE-2 + angina 147 (4.6%) 205 (6.5%) 0.71 (0.57–0.87) 0.001 86 (3.6%) 98 (4.2%) 0.87 (0.65–1.17) 0.36 228 (7.2%) 0.94 290 (9.2%) 1.21 0.77 (0.65–0.92 0.003
Coronary ischaemic eventsa  ,b 52 (1.6%) 80 (2.5%) 0.64 (0.45–0.91) 0.013 13 (0.6%) 28 (1.2%) 0.46 (0.24–0.89) 0.02 65 (2.0%) 0.27 102 (3.2%) 0.42 0.63 (0.46–0.86) 0.004

BP, blood pressure; CI, confidence interval; CV, cardiovascular; Dbl Plac, double placebo; HR, hazard ratio; MACE-1, myocardial infarction, stroke or cardiovascular death; MACE-2, myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular death, revascularization, resuscitated cardiac arrest or heart failure; Plac, placebo; py, person-years; Rosuva, rosuvastatin.

a

Coronary ischaemic events: fatal or non-fatal myocardial infarction, resuscitated cardiac arrest, angina, and revascularization.

b

Post hoc outcome.

c

BP-lowering therapy: candesartan + hydrochlorothiazide.

d

Combintion therapy: candesartan/hydrochlorothiazide + rosuvastatin.