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. 2016 Jan 13;3(1):e000322. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2015-000322

Table 1.

Demographics for respondents who were employed preprocedure, and either did or did not return to work postprocedure

Characteristic Employed preprocedure and did not return to work
(N=28)
Employed pre procedure and returned to work
(N=213)
p Value from univariate analysis
Male, N (%) 21 (75) 192 (90) 0.024
Age at procedure (mean±SD) 61.5 (51–65) 57 (34–65) 0.0003
CABG, N (%) 15 (54) 51 (24) 0.002
PCI, N (%) 13 (46) 162 (76) 0.002
Acute procedure, N (%) 19 (68) 129 (61) 0.457
DM, N (%) 13 (46) 39 (18) 0.001
BMI (mean±SD) 29±4 28±5
(5 missing)
0.141
MI, N (%) 20 (71) 115 (54) 0.086
Smoking post procedure, N (%) 1 (4)
(1 missing)
21 (10) 0.317
EF <30%, N (%) 3 (11)
(1 missing)
5 (3)
(37 missing)
0.005
Lives alone, N (%) 5 (18) 22 (10)
(2 missing)
0.249
Self-employed, N (%) 4 (14) 44 (21)
(3 missing)
0.00004
Preprocedure job physically demanding, N (%) 13 (46) 80 (38)
(3 missing)
0.397
Preprocedure job stressful, N (%) 15 (54) 112 (53)
(3 missing)
0.981
Preprocedure job emotionally demanding, N (%) 4 (14) 45 (21)
(3 missing)
0.384
Preprocedure job with much responsibility, N (%) 9 (32) 87 (41)
(2 missing)
0.359
Cardiac rehabilitation (N, %) 17 (61) 136 (64)
(2 missing)
0.699

Percentages represent proportion of respondents who did not return to work (column 2) or returned to work (column 3) post-PCI/CABG with that particular characteristic.

BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; DM, diabetes mellitus; EF, ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.