Eplerenone v placebo for myocardial infarction at mean 16 months‡

OutcomesEplerenonePlaceboRRR (95% CI)NNT (CI)
‡CV = cardiovascular. Other abbreviations defined in glossary; RRR, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article.
Death from any cause14%17%15% (4 to 25)44 (25 to 174)
Death from CV causes or CV event hospital admission27%30%13% (5 to 21)31 (19 to 88)
Death from any cause or any hospital admission52%55%8% (2 to 14)33 (19 to 147)
Death from CV causes12%15%17% (6 to 28)44 (26 to 148)