Understanding the Outcomes of PCI in Stable Angina Patients Quiz
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In the ORBITA-2 trial, the new end point introduced was centered on what?

  • Measurement of the efficacy of PCI in patients with angina
  • Contemporaneous documentation of daily angina on a smartphone application (correct)
  • Patient and public engagement and involvement
  • High temporal fidelity of data
  • What percentage of patients in ORBITA were found to have residual symptoms despite the use of background antianginal medications and PCI?

  • 61% (correct)
  • 50%
  • 75%
  • 40%
  • What was the primary focus of the ORBITA-2 trial?

  • Testing a coronary interventional procedure without the use of background therapy that may attenuate its effect (correct)
  • Mandating guideline-directed antianginal medication as a precondition for PCI
  • Evaluation of the efficacy of PCI in patients with angina
  • Testing the effect of PCI on treadmill exercise time
  • What was the effect of PCI as monotherapy on treadmill exercise time in the blinded ORBITA-2 trial?

    <p>59.5-second difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the rationale behind the use of a smartphone application in the ORBITA-2 trial?

    <p>High temporal fidelity of data and minimization of recall bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the effect of PCI on angina symptom score compared to placebo in the trial?

    <p>PCI resulted in a lower angina symptom score than the placebo procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the observed effect of PCI on the daily number of angina episodes?

    <p>PCI resulted in a lower daily number of angina episodes than the placebo procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did assignment to the PCI group compare to assignment to the placebo group in terms of becoming free from angina at the 12-week follow-up?

    <p>Assignment to the PCI group was associated with three times higher odds of becoming free from angina compared to the placebo group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the design of ORBITA-2 differ from that of ORBITA?

    <p>The trials were designed to answer different questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a plausible explanation for the small effect size of PCI on treadmill exercise time in ORBITA?

    <p>The previous experience was unblinded and was therefore augmented by the placebo effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

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