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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 25.
Published in final edited form as: Vasc Med. 2012 Jun 27;17(4):223–230. doi: 10.1177/1358863X12446213

Table 2.

Characteristics of peripheral artery disease participants with versus without magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA) dataa

Without MRA With MRA p-value
n 170 303
Age (years) 70.7 68.4 0.017
Male sex (%) 56.5 69.6 0.004
African American (%) 32.9 32.7 0.953
Current smoker (%) 17.1 27.5 0.011
Diabetes (%) 37.7 38.6 0.836
Hypertension (%) 91.8 89.1 0.354
Ankle–brachial index 0.65 0.68 0.135
Body mass index (kg/m2) 29.4 29.4 0.984
Normalized mean plaque area 0.7 0.7 0.811
Mean percent lumen area 0.3 0.3 0.814
Leg symptoms
Asymptomatic (%) 24.1 17.8 0.101
Intermittent claudication (%) 18.2 26.7 0.037
Pain on exertion and rest (%) 30.6 25.1 0.196
Atypical exertional leg pain (%) 18.2 20.5 0.559
Exertional leg pain carry on (%) 8.8 9.9 0.702

Data shown are mean values.

a

A total of 241 participants with MRA data and 71 participants without MRA data had a glomerular filtration rate measured as part of the research protocol.