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Table 10 Prevalence of baseline risk factors by adjudicated AOE and serious AOE status

From: Retrospective analysis of arterial occlusive events in the PACE trial by an independent adjudication committee

No. (%) of patients

Any AOE

Any serious AOE

No (n = 371)

Yes (n = 78)

No (n = 375)

Yes (n = 74)

Age, ≥ 65 years

118 (32)

37 (47)

120 (32)

35 (47)

Sex, male

187 (50)

51 (65)

188 (50)

50 (68)

History of ischemic disease

45 (12)

22 (28)

45 (12)

22 (30)

Diabetes mellitus

45 (12)

27 (35)

48 (13)

24 (32)

 Baseline glucose grade ≥ 2

24 (6)

14 (18)

25 (7)

13 (18)

Venous thromboembolism

30 (8)

8 (10)

30 (8)

8 (11)

Arterial hypertension

181 (49)

59 (76)

185 (49)

55 (74.3)

 Baseline blood pressure grade ≥ 2

32 (9)

7 (9)

32 (9)

7 (9)

Hypercholesterolemia

167 (45)

52 (67)

169 (45)

50 (68)

 Baseline triglycerides grade ≥ 1

112 (30)

28 (36)

114 (30)

26 (35)

History of non-ischemic cardiac disease

120 (32)

30 (38)

121 (32)

29 (39)

Obesity

88 (24)

21 (27)

90 (24)

19 (26)

 Baseline BMI ≥ 30 kg/m−2

86 (23)

21 (27)

88 (23)

19 (26)

  1. AOE arterial occlusive event, BMI body mass index