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Table 2 Clinical outcomes of NOACs versus warfarin in elderly AF patients

From: Efficacy, safety, and bleeding risk factor analysis of oral anticoagulants in AF patients ≥ 65 years of age: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Clinical Outcomes

NOACs(n = 2656)

warfarin(n = 794)

    
 

Incident

number(n)

Incidence

rate(%/n)

Incident

number(n)

Incidence

rate(%/n)

OR(95% CI)

P-value

Adjusted

OR(95% CI)

Adjusted P-value

Thromboembolism

146

5.50

52

6.55

0.83(0.60–1.15)

0.263

0.79(0.57–1.13)

0.187

Total bleeding

250

9.41

77

9.70

1.03(0.78–1.35)

0.853

1.01(0.76–1.35)

0.947

Major bleeding

132

4.97

25

3.15

1.61(1.04–2.47)

0.031

1.51(0.98–2.42)

0.075

Minor bleeding

121

4.56

52

6.55

0.68(0.49–0.95)

0.024

0.70(0.49–1.01)

0.049

Gastrointestinal bleeding

116

4.37

20

2.52

1.77(1.09–2.86)

0.019

1.64(1.02–2.78)

0.051

Intracranial haemorrhage

18

0.68

5

0.63

1.08(0.40–2.91)

0.884

1.06(0.40–3.35)

0.914

All-cause death

237

8.92

102

12.85

0.67(0.52–0.85)

< 0.001

0.57(0.44–0.75)

< 0.001