Effect of Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine Therapy on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure: A Real-World Study Including 394 Patients

Table 5

Predicted overall frequencies of heart function status of patients in both groups in 5 years by Markov model.

NYHA	1 year of		3 years of		5 years of
	Integrative therapy	Conventional therapy	Integrative therapy	Conventional therapy	Integrative therapy	Conventional therapy
I	7.2	3.0	13.0	4.6	13.7	4.6
II	24.4	20.4	6.9	4.0	2.3	0.9
III	21.2	19.4	5.3	3.7	1.6	0.8
IV	4.9	3.1	1.2	0.6	0.3	0.1
CVE	42.3	54.1	73.6	87.1	82.1	93.6
	<0.001		<0.001		<0.001

of distribution by state (%). ^∗∗Comparison of the differences in the distribution of cardiac function between the two groups.