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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 12.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Mar;8(3):e002404. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.114.002404

Table 1. Patient Demographics and Risk Factors in Patients with and without ACS.

ACS (N = 31) No ACS (N = 152) P-Value*
Age (yrs) 62.1 ± 12.6 57.3 ± 11.2 0.05
Male sex (%) 23 (74.2) 100 (65.8) 0.41
BMI (kg/m²) 28.8 ± 4.4 29.5 ± 6.2 0.47
Cardiovascular risk factors (%)
 Hypertension 20 (64.5) 77 (49.3) 0.17
 Diabetes mellitus 5 (16.1) 22 (14.5) 0.78
 Hyperlipidemia 18 (58.1) 75 (49.3) 0.43
 Smoking 17 (54.8) 86 (56.6) 1.00
No. of CV risk factors (%) 0.49
 0 or 1 35.5 45.4
 2 or 3 64.5 50.0
 4 0.0 4.6
TIMI Score (%) 0.004
 0 12.9 38.8
 1 35.5 34.2
 2 22.6 21.1
 3 29.0 5.9

Values are expressed as mean (SD) or as percentages as indicated.

*

Comparisons between groups were performed with the use of an independent sample t-test for continuous variables, Fisher's exact test for categorical variables, and the Wilcoxon rank-sum test for ordinal variables.

ACS= Acute Coronary Syndrome; BMI= Body Mass Index; CV= cardiovascular; TIMI=Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction.