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Table 3 Unadjusted cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in ACS during following-ups

From: Prognostic value of frailty in elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Outcomes

No. of Studies

Events/Total

RR (95% CI)

P value

I2

Frailty

Control

Any-type CVD

 Reinfarction

7

170/1031

451/4794

1.68 (1.35, 2.09)

0.31

15.5%

 Stroke/TIA

3

9/481

61/3906

1.60 (0.72, 3.53)

0.547

0%

Combined mortality with any type CVD

 Combined mortality or reinfarction

2

65/203

30/316

3.39 (2.28, 5.04)

0.846

0%

 Combined mortality, reinfarction or stroke/TIA

2

43/180

16/307

4.39 (2.56, 7.51)

0.408

0%

  1. CVD cardiovascular disease; TIA transient ischemic attack