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World J Cardiol. Dec 26, 2025; 17(12): 110450
Published online Dec 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i12.110450
Table 1 Baseline characteristics, mean ±SD, n (%)
Variable
Pooled real-life variables
EVEREST program, population size
EVEREST vs pooled variable, MD or OR (95%CI)
COAPT trial, population size
COAPT vs pooled variable, MD or OR (95%CI)
MITRA-FR trial, population size
MITRA-FR vs pooled variable, MD or OR (95%CI)
First five-year period
Age (year)71.99 ± 0.16; Q = 3.3273.3 ± 10.5 (n = 616)1.40 (0.57-2.23)71.7 ± 11.8 (n = 302)-0.20 (-1.53 to 1.13)70.1 ± 10.1 (n = 152)-1.80 (-3.41 to -0.19)
Male67.5% (62.4-72.5); I2 = 97364/616 (59.1)0.97 (0.82-1.15)201/302 (66.6) 1.33 (1.04-1.71)120/152 (78.9) 2.51 (1.69-3.73)
Diabetes mellitus 33.9% (30.2-37.6); I2 = 79239/616 (38.8)1.20 (1.01-1.43)106/302 (35.1)1.03 (0.80-1.31)50/152 (32.9)0.93 (0.66-1.31)
Non-ischemic etiology35.3 (30.8-40.0); I2 = 57407/615 (66.2)3.59 (2.92-4.42)118/302 (39.1)1.18 (0.91-1.53)57/152 (37.5) 1.10 (0.77-1.56)
Prior myocardial infarction41.9% (35.9-48.0); I2 = 84334/602 (55.5)1.89 (1.58-2.26)156/302 (51.7)1.62 (1.27-2.06)75/152 (49.3) 1.48 (1.06-2.05)
Prior percutaneous coronary intervention42.3% (35.9-48.9); I2=95292/615 (47.5)1.20 (1.01-1.43)130/302 (43.0)1.00 (0.79-1.27)71/152 (46.7)1.16 (0.84-1.61)
Atrial fibrillation 51.7% (46.2-57.1); I2 = 92359/552 (65.0)1.71 (1.42-2.06)173/302 (57.3)1.24 (0.98-1.57)49/142 (34.5) 0.49 (0.34-0.69)
Renal insufficiency46.1% (35.4-56.9); I2 = 98163/616 (26.5)0.38 (0.31-0.46)214/299 (71.6)2.66 (2.05-3.45)22/152 (14.5) 0.18 (0.11-0.28)
ACEI/ARB69.8% (64.4-74.9); I2 = 57390/616 (63.3)0.72 (0.58-0.90)204/302 (71.9)0.87 (0.66-1.16)111/152 (82.2)1.13 (0.77-1.67)
Beta-blocker84.3% (79.5-88.6); I2 = 77491/616 (79.7)0.98 (0.78-1.24)275/302 (91.1)2.54 (1.68-3.85)134/152 (88.2)1.86 (1.12-3.09)
Diuretics90.4% (87.7-92.8); I2 = 51543/616 (88.1)0.98 (0.98-1.31)270/302 (89.4)1.11 (0.74-1.65)151/152 (99.3)19.81 (2.75-142.48)
Oral anticoagulation agents50.0% (23.5-77.3); I2 = 95253/616 (41.1)0.87 (0.66-1.15)140/302 (46.4)1.08 (0.78-1.48)93/152 (61.2)1.97 (1.32-2.92)
ICD device30.1% (21.7-39.2); I2 = 91170/600 (28.3)0.92 (0.75-1.12)91/302 (30.1)1.00 (0.77-1.30)48/151 (31.8)1.08 (0.76-1.55)
Any cardiac device49.4% (38.6-60.1); I2 = 96170/600 (28.3)0.41 (0.33-0.49)206/302 (68.1)2.20 (1.71-2.84)94/151 (62.3) 1.69 (1.21-2.37)
Second five-year period
Age (year)73.10 ± 0.24; Q = 3.6673.3 ± 10.5 (n = 616)0.20 (-0.63 to 1.03)71.7 ± 11.8 (n = 302)-1.40 (-2.73 to -0.07)70.1 ± 10.1 (n = 152)-3.00 (-4.61 to -1.39)
Male66.5% (63.4-69.6); I2 = 56364/616 (59.1)0.69 (0.58-0.83)201/302 (66.6)0.95 (0.74-1.23)120/152 (78.9)1.80 (1.21-2.68)
Diabetes mellitus30.8% (27.2-34.4); I2 = 56239/616 (38.8)1.32 (1.10-1.58)106/302 (35.1)1.12 (0.87-1.44)50/152 (32.9)1.02 (1.02-1.44)
Non-ischemic etiology48.3% (38.1-58.6); I2 = 70407/615 (66.2)2.18 (1.66-2.86)118/302 (39.1)0.71 (0.52-0.98)57/152 (37.5) 0.67 (0.45-0.99)
Prior myocardial infarction24.9% (18.3-32.0); I2 = 79334/602 (55.5)3.03 (2.51-3.66)156/302 (51.7)2.60 (2.03-3.33)75/152 (49.3) 2.37 (1.70-3.31)
Prior percutaneous coronary intervention38.6% (32.7-44.7); I2 = 62292/615 (47.5)1.53 (1.24-1.89)130/302 (43.0)1.28 (0.98-1.67)71/152 (46.7)1.49 (1.05-2.10)
Atrial fibrillation58.1% (51.2-64.8); I2 = 91359/552 (65.0)1.40 (1.16-1.69)173/302 (57.3)1.01 (0.79-1.28)49/142 (34.5) 0.40 (0.28-0.57)
Renal insufficiency47.8% (41.2-54.4); I2 = 67163/616 (26.5)0.35 (0.28-0.42)214/299 (71.6)2.41 (1.85-3.15)22/152 (14.5) 0.16 (0.10-0.26)
ACEI/ARB78.1% (72.4-83.3); I2 = 71390/616 (63.3)0.46 (0.37-0.58)204/302 (71.9)0.56 (0.42-0.74)111/152 (82.2)0.72 (0.49-1.07)
Beta-blocker87.2% (84.5-89.6); I2 = 49491/616 (79.7)0.67 (0.53-0.85)275/302 (91.1)1.74 (1.15-2.64)134/152 (88.2)1.27 (0.77-2.12)
Diuretics92.4% (89.8-94.8); I2 = 61543/616 (88.1)0.61 (0.45-0.82)270/302 (89.4)0.69 (0.46-1.03)151/152 (99.3)12.38 (1.72-89.08)
Oral anticoagulation agents56.3% (26.7-83.7); I2 = 92253/616 (41.1)0.48 (0.35-0.66)140/302 (46.4)0.60 (0.42-0.85)93/152 (61.2)1.09 (0.71-1.67)
ICD device33.9% (24.1-44.4); I2 = 87170/600 (28.3)0.89 (0.71-1.12)91/302 (30.1)0.97 (0.73-1.29)48/151 (31.8)1.05 (0.72-1.52)
Any cardiac device48.8% (34.8-62.9); I2 = 96170/600 (28.3)0.46 (0.38-0.56)206/302 (68.1)2.49 (1.93-3.21)94/151 (62.3) 1.91 (1.36-2.68)


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