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. 2017 Aug 11;24(10):1267–1277. doi: 10.1111/acem.13229

Table 1.

Patient Demographics

Eligible Patients Total (N = 7,130) Patients With Serial hsTnT (n = 3,439)
Age (y) Median = 55.7, IQR = 45.1–66.7 Median = 56.69, IQR = 50.75–70.38
Sex Male 55.1%, female 44.9% Male 58.6%, female 41.4%
EMS arrival 747 (10.5%) 476 (13.8%)
Median time from triage to first hsTnT assay (min) 26, IQR = 17–39 24, IQR = 16–36
Patients with serial hsTnT assays, n (%) 3,439 (48.2) 3,439 (100)
Initial hsTnT (ng/L), n (%)
<3 1,103 (15.5) 331 (9.62)
<5 2,399 (33.6) 800 (23.26)
<6 3,009 (42.2) 1,026 (29.83)

hsTnT = high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T; IQR = interquartile range.