Table 2

Incidence of clinical events during follow-up (per 100 person-years)

Total (n=240)Frail (n=120)Non-frail (n=120)P value*
Stroke/SE/Major bleeding /all-cause mortality14.030.24.8<0.001
Stroke/SE2.66.20.60.024
Major bleeding4.28.31.80.038
All-cause death7.616.62.4<0.001
 Cardiac death1.52.11.20.583
 Non-cardiac death6.014.61.2<0.001
  • Frail, CFS 5–9; non-frail, CFS 1–4.

  • *P value for comparison between frail and non-frail from log-rank test.

  • CFS, Clinical Frailty Scale; SE, systemic embolism.