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. 2013 Sep 11;8(9):e66551. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066551

Table 2. Characteristics of SUD* and No SUD subgroups of the MI Cohort (N = 7,876).

SUD* (N = 203) No SUD*(N = 7,673) p-value
Age≥65 74 (36.5%) 3,876 (50.5%) <0.001
Male 170 (83.7%) 5,352 (69.8%) <0.001
Elixhauser comorbidities ** Congestive heart failure 55 (27.1%) 1,676 (21.8%) 0.075
Cardiac arrhythmias 31 (15.3%) 1,377 (18.0%) 0.326
Valvular disease 22 (10.8%) 714 (9.3%) 0.459
Pulmonary circulation disorders 5 (2.5%) 112 (1.5%) 0.243
Peripheral vascular disease 15 (7.4%) 498 (6.5%) 0.609
Hypertension uncomplicated 77 (37.9%) 2,941 (38.3%) 0.908
Hypertension complicated 0 (0.0%) 9 (0.1%) 1.000
Paralysis 0 (0.0%) 40 (0.5%) 1.000
Other neurological disorders 17 (8.4%) 228 (3.0%) <0.001
Chronic pulmonary disease 36 (17.7%) 807 (10.5%) 0.001
Diabetes uncomplicated 30 (14.8%) 1,255 (16.4%) 0.548
Diabetes complicated 6 (3.0%) 258 (3.4%) 0.751
Hypothyroidism 12 (5.9%) 505 (6.6%) 0.704
Renal failure 12 (5.9%) 316 (4.1%) 0.207
Liver disease 13 (6.4%) 14 (0.2%) <0.001
Peptic ulcer disease 12 (5.9%) 219 (2.9%) 0.011
AIDS 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) -
Lymphoma 0 (0.0%) 17 (0.2%) 1.000
Metastatic cancer 0 (0.0%) 34 (0.4%) 1.000
Solid tumor without metastasis 5 (2.5%) 382 (5.0%) 0.102
Rheumatoid arthritis/collagen vascular diseases 2 (1.0%) 147 (1.9%) 0.595
Coagulopathy 11 (5.4%) 114 (1.5%) <0.001
Obesity 11 (5.4%) 378 (4.9%) 0.741
Weight loss 1 (0.5%) 13 (0.2%) 0.306
Fluid & electrolyte disorders 27 (13.3%) 484 (6.3%) <0.001
Blood loss anemia 6 (3.0%) 43 (0.6%) 0.002
Deficiency anemias 11 (5.4%) 404 (5.3%) 0.923
Psychoses 4 (2.0%) 80 (1.0%) 0.171
Depression 9 (4.4%) 137 (1.8%) 0.013
Tu *** Shock 7 (3.5%) 371 (4.8%) 0.362
Diabetes with complications 7 (3.5%) 270 (3.5%) 0.957
Congestive Heart Failure 53 (26.1%) 1,644 (21.4%) 0.109
Cancer 0 (0.0%) 175 (2.3%) 0.025
Cerebrovascular disease 8 (3.9%) 286 (3.7%) 0.874
Edema 4 (2.0%) 64 (0.8%) 0.098
Acute renal failure 17 (8.4%) 302 (3.9%) 0.002
Chronic renal failure 13 (6.4%) 317 (4.1%) 0.111
Dysrhythmias 48 (23.7%) 1,686 (22.0%) 0.570
Smoking 41 (20.2%) 750 (9.8%) <0.001
*

Substance Use Disorder Defined By Diagnostic Codes As Described In The Methods.

**

Used In MI Cohort Analysis for Adjustment Of Revascularization Outcomes.

***

Used In MI Cohort Analysis For Adjustment Of Mortality Outcomes.

Fisher Exact Tests Used To Calculate P-Value.

Smoking Defined By ICD-9-CM Code 305.1.