| Sustained PPI users | Intermittent PPI users | Non-PPI users | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | 4 (2.0%) | 6 (3.2%) | 9 (3.6%) | 0.589 |
 Fatal MI | 0 (0.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0.612 |
 Stroke | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0.978 |
 Other cardiovascular | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0.978 |
 Non-cardiovascular | 0 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.6%) | 0.043 |
 Unknown | 2 (1.0%) | 3 (1.6%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0.723 |
Rehospitalization | 101 (50.2%) | 89 (47.3%) | 80 (32.1%) | < 0.001 |
 MI | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.6%) | 3 (1.2%) | 0.227 |
 Angina | 46 (22.9%) | 26 (13.8%) | 29 (11.6%) | 0.003 |
 Stroke | 3 (1.5%) | 1 (0.5%) | 5 (2.0%) | 0.429 |
 GI bleeding | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.337 |
 Other | 51 (25.3%) | 59 (47.9%) | 43 (17.3%) | 0.002 |
Cardiovascular events | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Non-fatal MI | 1 (0.5%) | 3 (1.6%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0.512 |
 Revascularization | 11 (5.5%) | 3 (1.6%) | 6 (2.4%) | 0.063 |
 Stroke | 10 (5.0%) | 1 (0.5%) | 9 (3.6%) | 0.036 |
 GI bleeding | 2 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0.417 |
 Other bleeding | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | – |