Table 3 Univariate and multivariable Cox regression analyses of persistent versus paroxysmal AF on patient outcomes at 1-year follow-up
| Â | Paroxysmal AF (n=771) | Persistent AF (n=463) | Unadjusted HR [95% CI] Persistent vs. Paroxysmal | p value | Adjusted HR [95% CI] Persistent vs. Paroxysmal | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TE events | 6 (0.78) | 6 (1.30) | 1.60 [0.51 – 4.95] | 0.42 | 2.14 [0.68 – 6.79] | 0.20 |
Death | 9 (1.17) | 3 (0.65) | 0.54 [0.15 - 2.00] | 0.36 | 0.52 [0.13 – 2.03] | 0.35 |
Major bleeding events | 6 (0.78) | 4 (0.86) | 1.08 [0.30 – 3.82] | 0.90 | 0.78 [0.19 – 3.22] | 0.73 |
TE + death + major bleeding events | 20 (2.59) | 11 (2.38) | 0.89 [0.43 - 1.85] | 0.75 | 0.84 [0.38 -1.85] | 0.67 |
Hospitalization for any reason | 148 (19.20) | 97 (20.96) | 1.07 [0.83 - 1.38] | 0.60 | 0.94 [0.71 - 1.24] | 0.65 |
Hospitalization for a CV event | 123 (15.95) | 78 (16.85) | 1.03 [0.78 -1.37] | 0.84 | 0.86 [0.64 - 1.17] | 0.2681 |