Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of study participants
| Participant | Age (years) | Gender | Cardiovascular disorder(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | Female | AF |
| Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) | |||
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | |||
| 2 | 72 | Male | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| 3 | 68 | Male | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| AF | |||
| 4 | 77 | Female | Acute coronary syndrome (CABG, PTCA) |
| AF | |||
| 5 | 58 | Male | Permanent pacemaker |
| 6 | 76 | Male | Stroke |
| AF | |||
| 7 | 67 | Female | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| 8 | 70 | Male | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| 9 | 59 | Female | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | |||
| 10 | 64 | Male | Stroke |
| 11 | 60 | Male | Acute coronary syndrome (CABG) |
| Acute coronary syndrome during overseas travel | |||
| Stroke | |||
| 12 | 65 | Male | Acute coronary syndrome (PTCA) |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
AF = atrial fibrillation; CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; PTCA = percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.