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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2020 Aug 14;134(1):95–103. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.07.020

Table 3:

Treatments and Complications Among Middle-Old and Oldest-Old Patients with myocardial infarction in Strata defined by Mobility Impairment*

Mobility-impaired Not mobility-impaired
Patient Presentation Characteristics Middle-old
(N=672)

N(%)
Oldest-old
(N=392)

N(%)
p value Middle-old
(N=1184)

N(%)
Oldest-old
(N=309)

N(%)
p value
Medical Therapies on Admission
Aspirin 489 (72.8%) 265 (67.6%) 0.06 883 (74.6%) 229 (74.1%) 1.0
Theinopyridines 376 (56.0%) 227 (57.9%) 0.53 786 (66.4%) 206 (66.7%) 0.93
Anticoagulant use (intravenous or subcutaneous) 535 (79.6%) 294 (75.0%) 0.08 1026 (86.7%) 263 (85.1%) 0.48
Statin 431 (64.1%) 187 (47.7%) <0.001 626 (52.9%) 165 (53.4%) 0.78
Beta-blockers 390 (58.0%) 207 (52.8%) 0.10 574 (48.5%) 145 (46.9%) 0.71
Angiotensinogen-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin-receptor blockers 358 (53.3%) 170 (43.4%) <0.01 571 (48.2%) 132 (42.7%) 0.09
Interventions
Coronary angiography 552 (82.1%) 255 (65.1%) <0.001 1094 (92.4%) 254 (82.2%) <0.001
PCI 307 (45.7%) 176 (44.9%) 0.80 780 (65.9%) 199 (64.4%) 0.63
CABG 127 (18.9%) 26 (6.6%) <0.0001 131 (11.1%) 16 (5.2%) <0.01
Revascularization (PCI or CABG) 428 (63.7%) 197 (50.3%) <0.0001 902 (76.2%) 211 (68.3%) <0.01
In-hospital outcomes
Major bleeding event 85 (12.6%) 37 (9.4%) 0.11 98 (8.3%) 7 (2.3%) <0.001
Acute kidney injury 221 (32.9%) 119 (30.4%) 0.39 208 (17.6%) 39 (12.6%) 0.04
Discharge to home 394 (58.6%) 186 (47.4%) <0.001 1105 (93.3%) 280 (90.6%) 0.10
*

Mobility impairment - TUG >25 seconds or unable to complete

PCI- percutaneous coronary intervention, CABG- coronary artery bypass grafting