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. 2022 Jul 18;6(1):e1681. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1681

TABLE 4.

Cardiac event by number of doxorubicin infusions and time to treatment discontinuation, unadjusted analysis.

Time period Number of infusions p‐value a Time to treatment discontinuation b p‐value c
N Mean (SD) infusions Median days (95% CI) HR c (95% CI)
Early period (≤365 days post index) Patients with no cardiac events 1572 6.0 (4.6) 0.81 69.0 (65.0, 72.0)
Patients with ≥1 cardiac event 142 5.9 (4.4) 73.5 (63.0, 86.0) 1.04 (0.88, 1.23) 0.65
Middle period (366–1825 days post index) Patients with no cardiac events 1622 6.0 (4.5) 0.26 67.0 (65.0, 71.0)
Patients with ≥1 cardiac event 92 6.5 (5.0) 106.0 (85.0, 108.0) 0.72 (0.58, 0.88) 0.002
Late period (>1825 days post index) Patients with no cardiac events N 1706 6.0 (4.6) 0.39 69.0 (65.0, 72.0)
Patients with ≥1 cardiac event 8 7.4 (5.5) 94.5 (22.0, 113.0) 0.94 (0.47, 1.87) 0.85
Throughout the follow‐up period Patients with no cardiac events N 1499 6.0 (4.6) 0.75 66.0 (65.0, 71.0)
Patients with ≥1 cardiac event 215 6.1 (4.5) 85.0 (72.0, 97.0) 0.90 (0.78, 1.03) 0.13

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; SD, standard deviation.

a

T‐test.

b

Kaplan Meier estimates.

c

Cox proportional hazards regression model.