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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2011 Jun 1;10(2):99–103. doi: 10.1097/HPC.0b013e318223e375

Table I.

Baseline characteristics by gender

Female Male Difference (95% CI
of the difference)
p value
(n = 49) (n = 41)
Age, years
Mean (standard deviation) 43.0 (7.5) 44.2 (7.2) −1.15 (−4.2; 1.9) 0.46
Education level (n, %) 0.13*
None/Primary 23 (46.9) 12 (30.0)
Secondary or more 26 (53.1) 28 (70.0)
Age at migration, years
 Median (25–75% IQR) 14.5 (8–20) 15 (11–20) 0.42**
History of Chest pain (n, %) 29 (59.2) 17 (41.5) 0.18 (−0.03; 0.39) 0.096

Continuous variables are presented at means (±standard deviation) and non-normally distributed variables are presented as medians [interquartile ranges (IQR)]. Student´s t-test was used for the analysis unless where stated otherwise.

*

Chi-squared test was used.

**

Mann-Whitney test was used.

History of chest pain was self-reported.