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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2020 Apr 20;226:161–173. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.04.010

TABLE:

Anticipated Gender, Ethnicity, and Racial Distribution for Participants in DECIDE-ICD

DHMC/U. of
CO
BIDMC Provi
dence
Baptist DVAMC MAHI Total
N=75
%
75
%
150
%
150
%
150
%
150
%
150
%
900
%
GENDER
Female 52% 34% 27% 36% 53% 5% 40% 34%
Male 48% 66% 73% 64% 47% 95% 60% 66%
ETHNICITY
Hispanic 28% 3% 1% 9% 5% 3% 4% 6%
Non-Hispanic 72% 97% 99% 91% 95% 97% 96% 94%
RACE
American Indian/Alaskan Native 1% 2% 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1%
Asian 3% 2% 1% 7% 2% 2% 1% 3%
Black or African American 13% 10% 6% 6% 17% 10% 12% 10%
More than one race 2% 4% 5% 2% 2% 3% 3%
Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1%
Unknown or not reported 20% 3% 4% 4% 2% 3% 1% 4%
White 64% 81% 88% 76% 74% 81% 82% 79%

U of CO – University of Colorado; BIDMC – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; DVAMC – Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center; MAHI – Mid America Heart Institute