Table 2.
Patient characteristics stratified by factors most important to patients.
| Valued DES Benefits (n=45) |
Valued BMS Benefits (n=64) |
Valued Both Equally (n=202) |
P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 8 (10.5) | 12 (15.8) | 56 (73.7) | 0.041 |
| Male | 34 (23) | 28 (18.9) | 86 (58.1) | |
| Race | ||||
| African American | 2 (3.5) | 14 (24.6) | 41 (71.9) | 0.032 |
| White | 37 (16.5) | 46 (20.5) | 141 (62.9) | |
| Diabetes mellitus | ||||
| Yes | 15 (11.4) | 36 (27.3) | 81 (61.4) | 0.055 |
| No | 30 (16.7) | 28 (15.7) | 121 (67.6) | |
| Hypertension | ||||
| Yes | 32 (13.7) | 45 (19.3) | 156 (67) | 0.193 |
| No | 13 (16.6) | 19 (24.4) | 46 (59) | |
| PAD | ||||
| Yes | 6 (20.7) | 3 (10.3) | 20 (69) | 0.246 |
| No | 39 (13.9) | 61 (21.6) | 182 (64.5) | |
| Previous CABG | ||||
| Yes | 10 (18.5) | 12 (22.2) | 32 (59.3) | 0.483 |
| No | 35 (13.6) | 52 (20.2) | 170 (66.2) | |
| Previous PCI | ||||
| Yes | 20 (15.9) | 27 (21.4) | 79 (62.7) | 0.652 |
| No | 25 (13.5) | 37 (20) | 123 (66.5) | |
| PCI Timeframe: | 0.023 | |||
| <6 months | 1 (3.8) | 6 (23.1) | 19 (73.1) | |
| ≥6 months | 17 (18.8) | 18 (20) | 55 (61.2) |
*
Categorical variables compared using chi-square or Fisher’s exact test.
Abbreviations: PAD: Peripheral artery disease, CABG: Coronary artery bypass graft, PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention.