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. 2021 Oct 13;7(1):26–34. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.4027

Table 2. Event Rates by Treatment Group and Severe Heart Failure Classification.

Outcome Omecamtiv mecarbil Placebo HR (95% CI) ARR per 100 patient-years P value
No./total No. (%) Events per 100 patient-years No./total No. (%) Events per 100 patient-years
Severe heart failure
Primary end point (time to first HF event or CV death) 510/1106 (46.1) 34.3 611/1152 (53.0) 42.6 0.80 (0.71-0.90) 8.3 <.001
CV death as first primary event 107/1106 (9.7) 7.2 142/1152 (12.3) 9.9 NA NA NA
HF hospitalization as first primary event 385/1106 (34.8) 25.9 441/1152 (38.3) 30.8 NA NA NA
Urgent outpatient visit as first primary event 18/1106 (1.6) 1.2 28/1152 (2.4) 2.0 NA NA NA
CV death 288/1106 (26.0) 15.5 332/1152 (28.8) 17.3 0.88 (0.75-1.03) 1.8 .11
HF hospitalization 396/1106 (35.8) 26.4 455/1152 (39.5) 31.3 0.84 (0.74-0.97) 4.8 .02
All-cause death 375/1106 (33.9) 20.2 416/1152 (36.1) 21.7 0.92 (0.80-1.06) 1.5 .24
No severe heart failure
Primary end point (time to first HF event or CV death) 1013/3014 (33.6) 21.1 996/2960 (33.6) 21.3 0.99 (0.91-1.08) 0.2 .84
CV death as first primary event 239/3014 (7.9) 5.0 229/2960 (7.7) 4.9 NA NA NA
HF hospitalization as first primary event 722/3014 (24.0) 15.0 692/2960 (23.4) 14.8 NA NA NA
Urgent outpatient visit as first primary event 52/3014 (1.7) 1.1 75/2960 (2.5) 1.6 NA NA NA
CV death 520/3014 (17.3) 9.3 466/2960 (15.7) 8.5 1.10 (0.97-1.25) –0.8 .14
HF hospitalization 746/3014 (24.8) 15.4 724/2960 (24.5) 15.3 1.01 (0.91-1.12) –0.1 .88
All-cause death 692/3014 (23.0) 12.4 649/2960 (21.9) 11.9 1.05 (0.94-1.17) –0.6 .37

Abbreviations: ARR, absolute risk reduction; CV, cardiovascular; HF, heart failure; HR, hazard ratio; NA, not applicable.