Table 1.
Sample characteristics.
| N total | Mean ± SD | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 546 | 68.5 ± 12.2 |
| n (%) | ||
| Male sex | 546 | 396 (72.5) |
| German nationality | 546 | 507 (92.9) |
| Migration background | 537 | 67 (12.5) |
| School education > 9 years | 539 | 234 (43.4) |
| Employed | 543 | 169 (31.1) |
| Living alone | 544 | 121 (22.2) |
| Married | 544 | 379 (69.7) |
| Hypertension | 546 | 404 (74.0) |
| Dyslipidemia | 546 | 295 (54.0) |
| Diabetes | 546 | 149 (27.3) |
| Obesity (>30 kg/m²) | 546 | 143 (26.2) |
| Prior stroke | 546 | 42 (7.7) |
| Prior infarction | 479 | 73 (15.2) |
| Type of infarction | 518 | |
| STEMI | 229 (44.2) | |
| NSTEMI | 241 (46.5) | |
| Bundle branch block | 48 (9.3) | |
| Smoking status | 544 | |
| Smoker | 127 (23.4) | |
| Ex-Smoker | 207 (38.1) | |
| Never smoker | 210 (38.6) | |
| Any recanalisation therapy | 546 | 506 (92.7) |
| Rehabilitation | 537 | 320 (59.6) |
| Depression 1 | 545 | |
| no | 270 (49.5) | |
| mild | 177 (32.5) | |
| moderate | 69 (12.7) | |
| severe | 29 (5.3) | |
| Health-related Quality of Life2 | Mean ± SD | |
| Physical | 546 | 5.5 ± 1.2 |
| Emotional | 546 | 5.4 ± 1.1 |
| Social | 546 | 5.7 ± 1.1 |
| Total | 546 | 5.5 ± 1.1 |
1Patient Health Questionnaire¸2MacNew Heart Disease Health-related Quality of Life Instrument.