Table 1.
Secondary outcomes and their data sources
| Secondary outcome | Source |
| MACE (cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction or non-fatal stroke) | HES |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | CPRD |
| Congestive heart failure | HES |
| Ischaemic heart disease | HES |
| Stroke and transient ischaemic attack | HES |
| Cardiovascular mortality | ONS |
| All-cause mortality | ONS |
CPRD, Clinical Practice Research Database; HES, Health Episode Statistics; MACE, major adverse cardiovascular event; ONS, Office for National Statistics.