Table 4 Proportion on Preventive Medications by Time Interval Since Last Hospitalized After Exclusion of Patients with History of Dementia or Cancer
Medication (n = Eligible Patients) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aspirin (n = 7,984) | β-blocker (n = 9,941) | ACE-I/ARB (n = 7,876) | Lipid Lowering (n = 9,824) | All Meds (n = 6,452) | ||||||
Time Interval Since ACS Hospitalization | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI)* | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI)* | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI)* | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI)* | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI)* |
< 6 months | 77 (75-80) | 76 (73-79) | 84 (82-86) | 83 (81-85) | 71 (68-74) | 70 (66-73) | 75 (73-78) | 75 (73-78) | 44 (40-47) | 40 (37-44) |
6-12 months | 73 (68-77) | 71 (66-75) | 86 (83-89) | 84 (80-87) | 72 (67-76) | 69 (64-74) | 74 (70-78) | 73 (68-77) | 39 (34-45) | 35 (29-41) |
12-24 months | 64 (60-68)|| | 62 (57-66)|| | 80 (77-83) | 78 (74-81)‡ | 76 (71-80) | 74 (69-78) | 74 (70-78) | 72 (68-76) | 35 (30-40)§ | 30 (26-35)§ |
> 24 months | 54 (53-55)|| | 55 (53-56)|| | 68 (67-69)|| | 70 (69-71)|| | 58 (57-60)|| | 60 (59-61)|| | 64 (63-65)|| | 66 (65-67)|| | 22 (20-23)|| | 21 (20-22)|| |
Time Interval Since Non-ACS Hospitalization | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI) † | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI) † | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI) † | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI) † | Unadjusted Proportion (95% CI) | Adjusted Proportion (95% CI) † |
< 6 months | 65 (63-67) | 64 (61-67) | 76 (74-77) | 75 (73-77) | 63 (60-65) | 60 (58-63) | 64 (62-66) | 65 (63-67) | 28 (25-31) | 25 (22-27) |
6-12 months | 60 (57-64)‡ | 59 (55-63)‡ | 76 (73-78) | 75 (71-78) | 67 (63-70) | 64 (60-68) | 69 (66-72)‡ | 69 (65-72) | 27 (23-31) | 23 (19-27) |
12-24 months | 57 (53-61)|| | 56 (53-60)§ | 74 (71-76) | 74 (71-77) | 63 (59-66) | 62 (58-66) | 66 (63-69) | 67 (63-70) | 27 (23-31) | 24 (21-28) |
> 24 months | 56 (55-57)|| | 57 (56-59)|| | 69 (67-70)|| | 72 (70-73)§ | 60 (59-61) | 63 (61-64) | 67 (66-68)‡ | 69 (67-70)‡ | 25 (23-26)‡ | 24 (23-26) |