Table 1.
Characteristic | Mean ± SD/n (%)a |
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Sex (% female) | 351 (27.0) |
Age (mean ± SD) | 65.20 ± 11.07 |
Education (% <high school) | 323 (26.1) |
Family income (% <$50,000CAD) | 525 (51.4) |
Subjective SES (% low SES) | 520 (46.4) |
Marital status (%married/common law) | 938 (73.5) |
Ethnocultural background (% white) | 1023 (85.3) |
Ethnocultural background (% South Asian) | 77 (6.0) |
Work status (% full-time/part-time) | 443 (36.6) |
Body Mass Index (mean ± SD) | 29.03 ± 5.59 |
Previous cardiac event† (%yes) | 667 (56.4) |
Smoking status† (%current) | 95 (7.8) |
Current Myocardial Infarction† (%) | 378 (29.4) |
Current Unstable Angina† (%) | 213 (16.6) |
Current Percutaneous Coronary Intervention† (%) | 371 (28.8) |
Current Acute Coronay Bypass† (%) | 552 (43.0) |
Family history of heart disease (%yes) | 862 (72.0) |
Duke Activity Status Index (mean ± SD) | 25.59 ± 16.61 |
Hypertension (%yes) | 708 (58.4) |
Systolic blood pressure mm Hg† (mean ± SD) | 128.05 ± 20.35 |
Diastolic blood pressure mm Hg† (mean ± SD) | 70.91 ± 11.96 |
Dyslipidemia (%yes) | 709 (59.7) |
Total Cholesterol/HDL Ratio† | 4.41 ± 2.27 |
HDLb mmol/L† (mean ± SD) | 1.04 ± .37 |
LDLc mmol/L† (mean ± SD) | 2.45 ± 1.06 |
Diabetes (%yes) | 393 (31.2) |
NYHAd Class II-IV † (%) | 95 (32.9) |
CCSe angina class 2–4 † (%) | 357 (85.8) |
Percentages take into account missing data for some variables.
HDL, high-density lipoprotein.
LDL, low-density lipoprotein.
NYHA, New York Heart Association.
CCS, Canadian Cardiovascular Society.
denotes medical chart data.