Table 1. Characteristics of the study cohort.
| Non-ST ACS patients (N = 2864) | Controls (N = 408) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | Interquartile range | Median | Interquartile range | |
| Age (years) | 67.16 | 59.1–74.01 | 65 | 59–70 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.28 | 24.26–28.73 | 25.4 | 23.17–27.4 |
| N | Percentage of total | N | Percentage of total | |
| Males | 2016 | 70.4 | 272 | 66.7 |
| Current smokers | 980 | 33.6 | 146 | 35.8 |
| Previous MI | 779 | 27.2 | NA a | |
| History of Diabetes mellitus | 357 | 12.5 | NA | |
| ST depression at admission | 1331 | 47.6 | NA | |
| Cardiovascular death within 5 years | 225 | 7.9 | NA | |
| MI within 5 years | 472 | 18.1 | NA | |
| Any cause of death 9 within years | 590 | 20.8 | NA | |
| Death of MI within 5 years | 652 | 25.0 | NA | |
This study cohort include genotyped FRISC-II patients and controls with measured IL-10 levels.
aNA–Information not available.