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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Dec 10;36(2):389–397. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306112

Table 1.

Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics

Pilot Cohort Replication Cohort Total Population
Stable CAD ACS Stable CAD ACS Stable CAD ACS
n=10 n=14 n=56 n= 20 n=66 n= 34
Demographic Profile
Median Age (25th, 75th %) 66 (53, 75) 64 (51, 68) 59 (52, 64) 66 (58, 75) 59.5 (53.0, 65.2) 64.5 (56.8, 73.3)
Male 8 (80 %) 7 (50 %) 39 (69%) 10 (50%) 47 (71.2 %) 17 (50 %)
Caucasian 8 (80 %) 8 (57 %) 49 (88%) 15 (75%) 57 (86.4 %) 23 (67.6 %)
Cardiac Risk Factors
DM 2 (20 %) 6 (43 %) 8 (14%) 5 (25%) 10 (15.2 %) 11 (32.4 %)
HTN 7(70 %) 9 (64 %) 32 (57%) 16 (80%) 39 (59.1 %) 25 (73.1 %)
Dyslipidemia 8 (80 %) 11 (79 %) 31 (55%) 11 (55%) 39 (59.1 %) 22 (64.7 %)
Median LDL (25th, 75th %) 85 (70, 114) 100.5 (71, 117) 109.0 (78, 131) 99.0 (71, 119) 105.0 (77.0, 129.5) 100.0 (71.0, 118.0)
Tobacco smoking- active 2 (20 %) 3 (21 %) 5 (4%) 9 (45%) 7 (10.6 %) 12 (35.3 %)
Tobacco smoking- previous 5 (50 %) 5 (35 %) 17 (30%) 5 (25%) 22 (33.3 %) 10 (29.4 %)
FHx- Premature CAD 2 (20%) 2 (14 %) 12 (21%) 4 (20%) 14 (21.2%) 6 (17.6%)
Cardiovascular Disease
Prior CABG 4 (40 %) 2 (14 %) 2 (4%) 2 (10 %) 6 (9.1 %) 4 (11.8 %)
Prior PCI 4 (40 %) 8 (57 %) 2 (4 %) 2 (10 %) 6 (9.1 %) 10 (29.4 %)
Prior LV dysfunction 2 (20 %) 3 (21 %) 3 (5 %) 1 (5 %) 5 (7.6 %) 4 (11.8 %)
Symptomatic PAD 2 (20%) 1 (7%) 0 3 (15 %) 2 (3.0 %) 4 (11.8 %)
Prior CVA/TIA 1 (10 %) 2 (14 %) 3 (5 %) 2 (10 %) 4 (6.1 %) 4 (11.8 %)
ESRD 0 1 (7 %) 1 (2 %) 0 1 (1.5 %) 1 (1.5 %)
Presentation Details
Positive Cardiac Biomarkers 1/10 (10 %) 11/14 (79 %) 0 (0%) 20 (100%) 1 (1.5 %) 31 (91.2 %)
Revascularization 1/10 (10 %) 9/14 (64 %) 0 (0%) 20 (100%) 1 (1.5 %) 29 (85.3 %)