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Table 3 Primary and secondary endpoints

From: Cardiac disease and prognosis associated with ventricular tachyarrhythmias in young adults and adults

Characteristic

Young adults 0–34 years old (n = 92; 36%)

Adults 35–45 years old (n = 167; 64%)

p value

Primary endpoint, n (%)

   

 All-cause mortality at 2.5 years

11 (12)

36 (21)

0.058

Secondary endpoints, n (%)

   

 Cardiac death at 24 h

8 (9)

18 (11)

0.593

 All-cause mortality at index hospitalization

9 (10)

30 (18)

0.078

 All-cause mortality after index hospitalization

4 (4)

15 (9)

0.171

 Composite endpoint at 2.5 years (Cardiac death at 24 h, recurrent ventricular tachyarrhythmias, appropriate ICD therapies)

21 (23)

33 (20)

0.561

  1. ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator