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. 2011 Jul 30;32(22):2824–2829. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr232

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

n 318
Age (years) 61 ± 11
Males, n (%) 213 (67)

Risk factors, n (%)
 Hypertension 177 (56)
 Dyslipidaemia 143 (45)
 Diabetes 44 (14)
 Smoking 92 (29)
 Positive family history 87 (27)

Reason referral, n (%)
 Pre-operative evaluation, equivocal/abnormal stress test 122 (38)
 Non-anginal chest pain 58 (18)
 Atypical angina 60 (20)
 Typical angina 46 (14)
 Dyspnoea 32 (10)

Pre-test likelihood of CAD, n (%)
 Low 24 (10)
 Intermediate 182 (73)
 High 44 (17)
 Known CAD, n (%) 68 (21)
 Previous MI 19 (6)

CAD, coronary artery disease; MI, myocardial infarction.