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Table 2 General features of the studies included

From: Adverse clinical outcomes associated with a low dose and a high dose of aspirin following percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Studies

Type of study

No of patients with low dose ASA (n)

No of patients with high dose ASA (n)

Total no of patients (n)

Type of P2Y12 inhibitor used

GHOST [10]

observational

313

2507

2820

clopidogrel

CURRENT OASIS 7 [11]

RCT

3371

3502

6873

clopidogrel

CURE [4, 12]

RCT

8429

4110

12,539

clopidogrel

HORIZONS-AMI [13]

RCT

2289

562

2851

clopidogrel

Total no of patients (n)

 

14,402

10,681

25,083

 
  1. Only female patients were included from trial CURRENT OASIS 7 in order to avoid the influence of this trial on the results of this analysis
  2. Abbreviations: ASA aspirin, RCT randomized controlled trials