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. 2018 Aug 31;13(8):e0202344. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202344

Table 2. Cohort summary, including all expert-selected predictors.

Characteristic Summary
Patient population 82,197
Age 69 (43–90) years
Gender 35,192 (43%) women, 47,005 (57%) men
Social deprivation (IMD score) 16 (4.0–52), 0.24% missing
Diagnosis 57% stable angina
12% unstable angina
1.8% coronary heart disease
2.8% ST-elevated MI
3.1% non-ST-elevated MI
23% MI not otherwise specified
PCI in last 6 months 4.6%
CABG in last 6 months 2.0%
Previous/recurrent MI 29%
Use of nitrates 27%
Smoking status 18% current
33% ex-smoker
40% non-smoker
8.2% missing
Hypertension 88%
Diabetes mellitus 15%
Total cholesterol 4.8 (2.8–7.7) mmol l−1, 64% missing
High density lipoprotein cholesterol 1.3 (0.70–2.3) mmol l−1, 78% missing
Heart failure 10%
Peripheral arterial disease 7.0%
Atrial fibrillation 12%
Stroke 5.4%
Chronic kidney disease 6.7%
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 35%
Cancer 8.0%
Chronic liver disease 0.41%
Depression at diagnosis 19%
Anxiety at diagnosis 12%
Heart rate 72 (48–108) bpm, 92% missing
Creatinine 94 (60–190) μmol l−1, 64% missing
White cell count 7.1 (4.5–11) ×10−9, 75% missing
Haemoglobin 14 (9.9–17) g dl−1, 77% missing
Status at endpoint 18,930 (23%) dead, 63,267 (77%) censored

Values are quoted to two significant figures and may not sum due to rounding. Continuous values are summarised as median (95% confidence interval). IMD = index of multiple deprivation; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft; MI = myocardial infarction.