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. 2007 Mar 29;93(10):1219–1225. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.096370

Table 1 Clinical characteristics.

All (n = 134) AMI (n = 103)
PR (n = 83) IR/NR (n = 51) p Value PR (n = 68) IR/NR (n = 35) p Value
Mean (SD) age (years) 63.0 (8.0) 64.2 (7.2) NS 62.3 (10.0) 64.3 (10.0) NS
Sex, M/F 66/17 12/1 NS 55/13 26/9 NS
Risk factors
 Diabetes mellitus, n (%) 37 (45) 15 (29) 0.08 30 (44) 10 (29) NS
 Hyperlipidaemia, n (%) 41 (49) 24 (42) NS 29 (43) 13 (37) NS
 Hypertension, n (%) 42 (51) 22 (43) NS 33 (49) 12 (34) NS
 Smoking, n (%) 29 (35) 32 (63) 0.002 25 (37) 21 (60) 0.02
 Family history, n (%) 7 (8) 5 (10) NS 6 (9) 1 (3) NS
 AMI, n (%) 68 (82) 35 (69) 0.08 68 (100) 35 (100) NS
 Unstable angina pectoris, n (%) 15 (18) 16 (31) 0.08 0 (0) 0 (0) NS

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; F, female; IR, intermediate remodelling; M, male; NR, negative remodelling; PR, positive remodelling.