Table 3

 Proportion of participants who made a definite decision to start or continue warfarin by group by pre-clinic treatment status

StatusGroupDifference between groups RR (95% CI)
GuidelinesDecision aid
xn (%)xn (%)
CI, confidence interval; n, total number of participants in subgroup; RR, relative risk; x, number of participants making a definite decision to start or continue on warfarin.
Not on warfarin1516 (93.8)416 (25.0)0.27 (0.11–0.63)
Already on warfarin3540 (87.5)3537 (94.6)1.08 (0.94–1.24)
All participants5056 (81.7)3953 (73.6)0.82 (0.68–0.99)