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Table 2. Gender comparison of correct CHD diagnosis, certainty of diagnosis, and test ordering for CHD by country.

	All 3 Countries			Germany			UK			US

	Male	Female	p	Male	Female	p	Male	Female	p	Male	Female	p
CHD diagnosis (%)	91^*	81^*	.004^*	81^*	67^*	.033^*	94	83	.076	97	94	.417
Certainty of CHD diagnosis (0–100%)	52^*	44^*	.006^*	41	37	.487	52^*	40^*	.028^*	62^*	54^*	.048^*
Test for CHD (%)	76^*	63^*	.002^*	48^*	30^*	.027^*	88	73	.065	92	86	.252
No. of tests for CHD (mean)	2.8^*	2.3^*	.015^*	1.1	0.7	.095	4.0	3.1	.073	3.4	3.0	.386

Abbreviation: CHD, coronary heart disease.

p < .05.