Table 1.
Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Across the Acute Coronary Syndrome Spectrum
| ACS (n = 6704) | STEMI (n = 2619) | OR (95% CI) | NSTEACS (n = 4085) | P Valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 56+/−12 | 54+/−12 | 1.0 (1.001–1.011) | 57+/−12 | <.001 |
| Diabetes, % | 40 | 32 | 0.93 (0.82–1.05) | 46 | <.001 |
| Hypertension, % | 49 | 33 | 0.54 (0.47–0.61) | 60 | <.001 |
| Dyslipidemia, % | 32 | 18 | 0.65 (0.56–0.75) | 41 | <.001 |
| Smoking, % | 38 | 52 | 1.9 (1.65–2.12) | 29 | <.001 |
| Prior CAD, % | 46 | 26 | 0.37 (0.33–0.43) | 58 | <.001 |
| Past aspirin use, % | 42 | 21 | 0.53 (0.44–0.63) | 55 | <.001 |
| Prior revascularization, % | 16 | 7 | 0.65 (0.53–0.80) | 21 | <.001 |
| Renal insufficiency, %c | 69 | 67 | 1.5 (1.24–1.69) | 70 | .06 |
| Family with CAD, % | 14 | 13 | 0.98 (0.83–1.16) | 14 | .45 |
| Obesity, % | 27 | 21 | 0.85 (0.74–0.97) | 30 | <.001 |
| In‐hospital outcomes, % | |||||
| Heart failure | 16 | 17 | 16 | .09 | |
| Mortality | 4 | 7 | 2 | <.001 |
Abbreviations: CAD, coronary artery disease; CI, confidence interval; NSTEACS, non–ST elevation acute coronary syndrome; OR, odds ratio; STEMI, ST–elevation myocardial infarction.
a
Comparing STEMI vs NSTEACS.
Male sex.
c
Mild, moderate, or severe renal insufficiency on admission using estimated glomerular filtration rate.