Table 2.
Descriptive statistics – categorical data
| Variable | Normal cTnI | Elevated cTnI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| %Male |
50.0 |
50.0 |
.479 |
| White (%) |
20.5 |
20.8 |
.942 |
| Black (%) |
69.0 |
62.5 |
.942 |
| Latino (%) |
7.9 |
8.3 |
.942 |
| Other (%) |
2.5 |
4.2 |
.942 |
| History of CAD (%) |
4.6 |
41.7 |
<0.001 |
| CRI (%) |
9.7 |
12.5 |
0.66 |
| ESRD (%) |
2.1 |
8.3 |
0.07 |
| Tobacco (%) |
53.2 |
45.0 |
0.48 |
| HTN (%) | 45.6 | 69.6 | 0.028 |
Abbreviations: CAD = Coronary Artery Disease; CRI = Chronic Renal Insufficiency; ESRD = End Stage Renal Disease; HTN = Hypertension.