[Retracted] Passive Prescription of Secondary Prevention Medical Therapy during Index Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction Is Prevalent and Associated with Adverse Clinical Outcomes
Table 3
Impact of passive prescription on 6-month &1-year mortality post discharge.
Variables
Prescription Pattern
6-month mortality
value
Adjusted# OR of 6-month mortality
value
1-year mortality
value
Adjusted# OR of 1-year mortality
value
No. (%)
OR
95% CI
No. (%)
OR
95% CI
Aspirin
Active
2.9
<0.001
0.436
0.225-0.845
0.014
5.7
<0.001
0.538
0.326-0.887
0.015
Passive
7.5
1.000
Reference
13.7
1.000
Reference
Clopidogrel
Active
0.0
0.730
—
—
—
0.0
0.547
—
—
—
Passive
0.7
—
—
—
2.2
—
—
—
Beta-Blockers
Active
2.3
0.005
0.374
0.163-0.861
0.021
5.6
0.001
0.481
0.260-0.892
0.020
Passive
6.8
1.000
Reference
12.9
1.000
Reference
ACEI/ARBs
Active
4.8
0.919
—
—
—
6.9
0.283
—
—
—
Passive
4.7
—
—
—
9.3
—
—
—
Statins
Active
2.4
0.014
0.538
0.326-0.887
0.125
4.6
0.001
0.514
0.277-0.956
0.036
Passive
5.9
1.000
Reference
11.0
1.000
Reference
ACEI/ARBs, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB), odds ratio (OR). ∗All the data used in analyzing were after adjusted for age, gender, cardiovascular medical histories, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, smoking status, discharge diagnosis.