Table 3

HRs with 95% CIs for revascularisation, major adverse cardiac events (MACE), cardiovascular or non-cardiovascular death, in relation to treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), in 43 145 men with a first myocardial infarction (MI)

Cardiovascular death
Subjects included in analysis*No ED treatment
(n=40 077)
ED treatment
(n=3068)
Number of deaths (%)2151 (5.4)45 (1.5)
Incidence rate (cases/100 person years)1.61 (1.54 to 1.68)0.58 (0.43 to 0.77)
Unadjusted, HR (95% CI)Referent0.40 (0.30 to 0.54)
Adjusted for age, HR (95% CI)Referent0.56 (0.42 to 0.76)
Multivariable adjusted†, HR (95% CI)Referent0.64 (0.47 to 0.86)