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. 2013 Jul 4;5:34. doi: 10.1186/1758-5996-5-34

Table 2.

Baseline Characteristics according to gender and age groups <65 and ≥65 years in 3901 patients admitted for primary angioplasty for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) without diabetes

  Women
Men
p-value Women
Men
p-value
<65
<65
≥65
≥65
N = 439 N = 1701 N = 590 N = 1171
Age (year)
55(48–60)
54(49–59)
0.41
75(70–81)
73(69–78)
<0.001
History of, n (%)
 
 
 
 
 
 
MI
19(4%)
113(7%)
0.07
39(7%)
176(15%)
<0.001
CABG
5(1%)
30(2%)
0.36
13(2%)
67(6%)
0.001
PCI
21(5%)
117(7%)
0.11
36(6%)
141(12%)
<0.001
Stroke
5(1%)
21(1%)
0.87
17(3%)
57(5%)
0.05
Risk factors
 
 
 
 
 
 
History of hypertension
142(32%)
431(26%)
0.004
267(45%)
432(37%)
0.001
Positive family history
227(53%)
841(51%)
0.43
170(30%)
310(27%)
0.34
Current smoking
280(65%)
963(57%)
0.004
123(21%)
263(23%)
0.41
Hypercholesterolemia
65(15%)
320(19%)
0.06
99(17%)
205(18%)
0.66
Admission data
 
 
 
 
 
 
Glucose (mmol/l)
8.2 ± 2.2
8.0 ± 2.2
0.36
8.7 ± 2.1
8.4 ± 2.1
0.03
Killip class = 1
412(94%)
1619(96%)
0.22
519(88%)
1066(91%)
0.05
TIMI-3 before PCI 105(27%) 335(22%) 0.06 116(24%) 219(22%) 0.36

Continuous variables are displayed as median and interquartile range.