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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nucl Med Commun. 2023 Sep 14;44(12):1087–1093. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001768

Table 2.

Multivariable adjusted odds ratios (ORs) for having an abnormal stress MPI study for clinical variables.

Variable N Normal/Abnormal Stress MPI OR 95% CI p-value
Cardiomyopathy 179 13/166 10.95 6.20–19.30 < 0.001
Prior MI 593 97/486 4.84 3.85–6.08 < 0.001
Male sex 2146 587/1559 4.72 4.13–5.39 < 0.001
CHF 873 191/682 3.67 3.08–4.37 < 0.001
Pharmacological stress 2433 819/1614 3.08 2.70–3.51 < 0.001
Inpatient 610 143/467 3.04 2.49–3.70 < 0.001
Known CAD 1288 364/924 2.75 2.39–3.18 < 0.001
Anti-arrhythmics 118 28/90 2.63 1.72–4.04 < 0.001
Prior CABG 391 115/276 2.05 1.63–2.57 < 0.001
Angina 869 274/595 2.00 1.71–2.35 < 0.001
ACE/ARB 2341 878/1463 1.96 1.73–2.23 < 0.001
Prior PCI 598 185/413 1.96 1.63–2.36 < 0.001
Arrhythmia 791 255/536 1.89 1.61–2.23 < 0.001
Valvular heart disease 143 46/97 1.72 1.20–2.45 0.003
Beta-blockers 2154 825/1329 1.71 1.51–1.94 < 0.001
Age > 65 years 2049 780/1269 1.70 1.50–1.93 < 0.001
Lipid lowering agent 2284 888/1396 1.68 1.48–1.91 < 0.001
Diabetes 1327 504/823 1.48 1.30–1.70 < 0.001
Nitrates 1879 775/1104 1.28 1.13–1.45 < 0.001
COPD 781 312/469 1.25 1.07–1.47 0.005
Hypertension 2453 1063/1390 1.12 0.99–1.27 0.08
Hyperlipidemia 977 443/534 0.95 0.82–1.10 0.50

Derived from the development data. MI=myocardial infarction, PCI=percutaneous coronary intervention, CABG=coronary artery bypass graft, ACE/ARB=angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker, CHF=congestive heart failure, COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease CAD coronary artery disease. p- values significant after Benjamini-Hochberg correction are indicated in bold.