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. 2008 Dec;43(6):2239–2252. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00875.x

Table 1.

Description of Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery by Mental Status (N=135,701)

Characteristic Mental Disorder (N=9,737) No Mental Disorder (N=125,964) p- Value
Age in years, mean ± SD 64.8 ± 11.51 66.1 ± 10.67 <.001
Female (%) 30.4 28.5 <.001
Race/ethnicity (%) .026
 Non-Hispanic white 67.9 67.1
 Black 4.5 4.2
 Other 10.3 11.8
 Unknown 17.3 16.9
Scheduled admission 38.8 44.5 <.001
Medical conditions (%)
 Congestive heart failure 20.8 16.9 <.001
 Valvular disease 7.6 6.6 <.001
 Pulmonary circulation disorders 1.8 1.4 .004
 Peripheral vascular disorders 11.1 9.2 <.001
 Hypertension 66.1 64.2 <.001
 Paralysis 0.7 0.5 .001
 Other neurological disorders 4.2 2.0 <.001
 Chronic pulmonary disease 21.4 13.9 <.001
 Uncomplicated diabetes 29.6 30.7 .024
 Complicated diabetes 5.2 4.2 <.001
 Hypothyroidism 7.6 5.3 <.001
 Renal failure 3.5 3.3 .244
 Liver disease 1.4 0.4 <.001
 Peptic ulcer disease excluding bleeding 2.2 1.5 <.001
 AIDS 0.3 <0.1 <.001
 Lymphoma 0.4 0.5 .798
 Metastatic cancer 0.1 0.2 .697
 Solid tumor without metastasis 7.0 7.1 .680
 Rheumatoid arthritis 1.3 1.0 .008
 Obesity 7.4 4.7 <.001
 Weight loss 0.7 0.6 .049
 Blood loss anemia 0.6 0.5 .029
 Deficiency anemia 10.1 6.6 <.001
Tobacco use (%) 14.2 6.4 <.001
Admission year ≥2001 (%) 54.7 44.4 <.001