Table 2

Event rates (per 100 person-years) in TREAT among patients with and without retinopathy

 Event rate* (95% CI)Unadjusted HR (95% CI)
 No Retinopathy N=2143Retinopathy N=1895
CV composite13.4 (12.4 to 14.5)13.9 (12.8 to 15.1)1.04 (0.93 to 1.16)
 Death from any cause8.1 (7.4 to 8.9)8.1 (7.3 to 8.9)0.99 (0.87 to 1.14)
 CV death4.9 (4.3 to 5.5)5.4 (4.7 to 6.1)1.10 (0.92 to 1.31)
 Myocardial infarction2.6 (2.2 to 3.1)2.8 (2.3 to 3.3)1.07 (0.83 to 1.36)
 Stroke1.7 (1.3 to 2.1)1.6 (1.3 to 2.0)0.96 (0.70 to 1.32)
 Congestive heart failure4.6 (4.0 to 5.2)5.0 (4.4 to 5.7)1.10 (0.91 to 1.32)
 Renal composite (ESRD or death)12.2 (11.3 to 13.2)15.6 (14.5 to 16.8)1.28 (1.15 to 1.43)
ESRD5.3 (4.7 to 6.0)9.7 (8.8 to 10.7)1.83 (1.56 to 2.13)
  • *Event rates are per 100 patient years. CV, cardiovascular; ESRD,end-stage renal disease; TREAT, Trial to Reduce cardiovascular Events with Aranesp Therapy.