Table 4.
Comparison of in-hospital mortality between young (age ≤45 and older (age >45) Malaysian women presented as unadjusted and adjusted risk ratio (RR) with 95% CI
Number of patients | Deaths n (%) |
Unadjusted risk ratio (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted risk ratio* (95% CI) | P value | |
All patients (n=5761) | ||||||
Young women | 287 | 15 (5.2%) | Reference | Reference | ||
Older women | 5474 | 660 (12.1%) | 6.23 (4.90 to 7.56) | <0.001 | 6.58 (5.01 to 7.94) | <0.001 |
STEMI (n=2748) | ||||||
Young women | 185 | 12 (6.5%) | Reference | Reference | ||
Older women | 2563 | 411 (16.0%) | 9.45 (8.21 to 10.43) | 0.001 | 9.84 (8.74 to 10.92) | <0.001 |
NSTEMI (n=3013) | ||||||
Young women | 102 | 3 (2.9%) | Reference | Reference | ||
Older women | 2911 | 249 (8.6%) | 5.21 (4.56 to 6.87) | 0.044 | 5.58 (4.97 to 7.02) | 0.023 |
*Adjusted for are age, ethnicity, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, diabetes, family history of premature CAD, chronic renal failure, Killip class, door to needle time, aspirin, statin and PCI.