Table 7. Weights assigned by the history and physical dataset.
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 | Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 0.093 | 0.063 | 0.111 | 0.060 | 0.071 | 0.080 |
Pain precipitated by exertion or stress | 0.037 | 0.057 | 0.089 | 0.048 | 0.043 | 0.055 |
Pain relieved by rest or NTG | 0.037 | 0.057 | 0.078 | 0.042 | 0.043 | 0.051 |
Heavy pain | 0.037 | 0.044 | 0.078 | 0.042 | 0.050 | 0.050 |
Substernal chest pain | 0.047 | 0.051 | 0.089 | 0.006 | 0.057 | 0.050 |
Duration of pain in minutes | 0.023 | 0.032 | 0.067 | 0.054 | 0.035 | 0.042 |
Pain level of severity | 0.047 | 0.025 | 0.067 | 0.036 | 0.028 | 0.041 |
Male | 0.009 | 0.032 | 0.056 | 0.030 | 0.035 | 0.032 |
Weak pulse on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.036 | 0.043 | 0.026 |
Irregular heart rhythm on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.050 | 0.025 |
Uses cocaine | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.048 | 0.021 | 0.023 |
Currently tachycardic on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.035 | 0.023 |
History of diagnosed CAD | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.042 | 0.021 | 0.022 |
Previous myocardial infarction | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.042 | 0.021 | 0.022 |
Currently hypoxic on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.028 | 0.021 |
Currently on insulin | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.030 | 0.021 | 0.021 |
History of hypertension | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.028 | 0.020 |
History of diabetes | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.030 | 0.021 | 0.020 |
Edema present on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.028 | 0.020 |
Currently tachypneic on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.028 | 0.020 |
Currently hypotensive on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.021 | 0.020 |
Currently experiencing dyspnea | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.021 | 0.020 |
Currently on a statin medication | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.021 | 0.020 |
Currently on aspirin | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.021 | 0.020 |
Current smoker | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.030 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Family history of CAD | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently hypertensive on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently bradycardic on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently experiencing dizziness | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently experiencing nausea | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently experiencing palpitations | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
Currently on a BP medication | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.019 |
History of stroke | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.018 | 0.021 | 0.018 |
Currently on an NSAID | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.021 | 0.017 |
Currently married | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.006 | 0.021 | 0.016 |
Murmur present on cardiac auscultation | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.021 | 0.015 |
Moderate to heavy alcohol use | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.021 | 0.015 |
Pain worse with deep breath | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.021 | 0.015 |
Pain worse with lying down | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.021 | 0.015 |
African American | 0.005 | 0.013 | 0.022 | 0.012 | 0.014 | 0.013 |
Currently febrile on exam | 0.023 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | -0.014 | 0.010 |
Abnormal lung sounds on auscultation | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | 0.012 | -0.021 | 0.007 |
Pain reproducible on palpation | 0.014 | 0.019 | 0.011 | -0.030 | -0.057 | -0.009 |
Burning type of pain | -0.023 | -0.019 | -0.033 | -0.030 | -0.035 | -0.028 |
Total | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
NTG, nitroglycerin; CAD, coronary artery disease; BP, blood pressure; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.