Baseline characteristics simulated in the health state transition model
| Characteristic | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD, yr | 78.3 ± 5.1 | |
| Female sex, % | 51 | |
| HAS-BLED† | ||
| CHADS* | Low < 3 | High ≥ 3 |
| Low < 3 | 0.58 | 0.19 |
| High ≥ 3 | 0.12 | 0.11 |
Note: CHADS = congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥ 75 yr, diabetes, stroke; HAS-BLED = hypertension, abnormal renal and liver function, stroke, bleeding, labile international normalized ratio, elderly (age > 65 yr), drugs or alcohol (≥ 8 drinks/wk); SD = standard deviation.
↵* Stroke risk score.
↵† Bleeding risk score.