TABLE 2. Characteristics of 1024 Participants With Coronary Heart Disease.
| n (%) or Mean ± SD | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | |
| Age | 67 ± 11 |
| Male | 839 (82) |
| White | 616 (60) |
| High school graduate | 891 (87) |
| Income < $20,000/year | 499 (49) |
| Married | 434 (43) |
| Medical history | |
| Hypertension | 723 (71) |
| Myocardial infarction | 548 (54) |
| Coronary revascularization | 604 (59) |
| Stroke | 147 (14) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 266 (26) |
| Body mass index | 28.4 ± 5.3 |
| Medication use | |
| β blocker | 594 (58) |
| Statin | 656 (64) |
| Renin-angiotensin system inhibitor | 524 (51) |
| Aspirin | 793 (77) |
| Antidepressant | 188 (18) |
| Psychosocial factors | |
| ≥ 10 depressive symptoms | 199 (19) |
| Current smoking | 202 (20) |
| Poor social support | 330 (32) |
| Regular alcohol use | 294 (29) |
| Perceived stress | 5.3 ± 3.2 |
| Cardiac function | |
| Left ventricular ejection fraction | 0.62 ± 0.10 |
| Wall motion score index | 1.2 ± 0.35 |
| Exercise capacity (METS) | 7.3 ± 3.3 |
SD = standard deviation.