Table 6.
Activity for abrupt symptom onset group by sex and diagnosis (n=246).
| Activity at symptom onset | UA | Women (n=76) |
p Value | UA | Men (n=170) |
p Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSTEMI | STEMI | NSTEMI | STEMI | |||||
| Rest | 0.53 | 0.21 | ||||||
| Yes | 0 (0.00) | 10 (29.41) | 2 (20.00) | 7 (25.00) | 14 (19.44) | 4 (9.52) | ||
| No | 16 (100) | 24 (70.59) | 8 (80.00) | 21 (75.00) | 58 (80.56) | 38 (90.48) | ||
| Sleep | 0.15 | 0.68 | ||||||
| Yes | 1 (5.88) | 10 (22.73) | 5 (33.33) | 6 (17.65) | 16 (18.18) | 6 (12.50) | ||
| No | 16 (94.12) | 34 (77.27) | 10 (66.67) | 28 (82.35) | 72 (81.82) | 42 (87.50) | ||
| Sitting | 0.24 | 0.81 | ||||||
| Yes | 6 (35.29) | 8 (18.18) | 2 (13.33) | 7 (20.59) | 23 (26.14) | 12 (25.00) | ||
| No | 11 (64.71) | 36 (81.82) | 13 (86.67) | 27 (79.41) | 65 (73.86) | 36 (75.00) | ||
| Exertion | 0.30 | 0.046 | ||||||
| Yes | 8 (47.06) | 12 (27.27) | 6 (40.00) | 12 (35.29) | 29 (32.95) | 26 (54.17) | ||
| No | 9 (52.94) | 32 (72.73) | 9 (60.00) | 22 (64.71) | 59 (76.05) | 22 (45.83) | ||
| Emotional stress | 0.42 | 0.187 | ||||||
| Yes | 2 (11.76) | 4 (9.09) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (5.88) | 6 (6.82) | 0 (0.00) | ||
| No | 15 (88.24) | 40 (90.91) | 15 (100.) | 32 (94.12) | 82 (93.18) | 48 (100) | ||
NSTEMI: non-ST elevation myocardial infarction; STEMI: ST-elevation myocardial infarction; UA: unstable angina.
Statistically significant values are bolded.