Occurrence of events by APA risk score group (mean±SD for continuous variable, p for ANOVA; % for categorical data, p for χ2)
| Low risk | High risk | P value | |
| n | 1985 | 217 | |
| Sex (% male) | 64.5 | 68.2 | 0.2 |
| Age (years) | 69.6 (11.3) | 84.0 (5.0) | <0.0001 |
| Blood pressure (mm Hg) | |||
| Systolic | 143 (20.4) | 150.5 (23.3) | <0.0001 |
| Diastolic | 82 (12.3) | 79 (11.6) | 0.0007 |
| Weight (kg) | 80.3 (17.1) | 75.1 (16.2) | <0.0001 |
| Diabetes | 15.3 | 18.9 | 0.2 |
| MACE at 90 days (%) | |||
| All events | 5.7 | 12.4 | <0.0001 |
| Cerebrovascular event | 3.2 | 8.8 | <0.0001 |
| Cardiovascular mortality | 0.1 | 1.4 | <0.001 |
| All cause mortality | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.001 |
| MACE at 7 days (%) | 1.46 | 3.23 | 0.05 |
ACR, albumin creatinine ratio; APA, age, prior stroke or TIA and elevated ACR; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; TIA, transient ischaemic attacks.