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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Emerg Med. 2021 Jan 6;77(4):416–424. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.10.022

Table 1.

Patient demographics.

Women,
Men,
N=19,407 N=15,308
HEART score
 Median 3.0 3.0
 Q1, Q3 2.0, 4.0 2.0, 5.0
HEART score, No. (%)
 Low (0–3) 11,736 (60.5) 802 8,021 (52.4)
 Intermediate (4–6) 7,134 (36.8) 6,537 (42.7)
 High (7–10) 537 (2.8) 750 (4.9)
Age, y
 Median 61.0 60.5
 Q1, Q3 50.7, 72.0 49.0, 71.0
Education, college or higher (%)
 Median 56.7 58.3
 Q1, Q3 42.0, 71.4 43.5, 73.0
Household median income, $
 Median 63,200 65,500
 Q1, Q3 46,300, 84,200 47,900, 87,500
Race, No. (%)
 Alaska Native/Pacific Islander 230 (1.2) 216 (1.4)
 Asian 1,753 (9) 1,332 (8.7)
 Black 3,535 (18.2) 2,049 (13.4)
 Hispanic 7,094 (36.6) 5,306 (34.7)
 Other 260 (1.3) 280 (1.8)
 White 6,535 (33.7) 6,125 (40)
BMI, No. (%), kg/m2 30.2 (7.53) 30.2 (6.52)
 Underweight, <18.5 348 (1.8) 101 (0.7)
 Normal, 18.5–24.9 4,520 (23.3) 2,830 (18.5)
 Overweight, 25–29.9 5,864 (30.2) 5,481 (35.8)
 Obese, ≥30 8,495 (43.8) 6,627 (43.3)
 Missing 180 (0.9) 269 (1.8)
Smoking, No. (%)
 Never or passive 13,289 (68.5) 7,314 (47.8)
 Quit 4,807 (24.8) 6,117 (40)
 Active 989 (5.1) 1,363 (8.9)
 Missing 322 (1.7) 514 (3.4)
Comorbidities (in year before), No. (%)
 CAD 2,844 (14.7) 4,139 (27)
 Diabetes 5,777 (29.8) 5,180 (33.8)
 Hypertension 11,303 (58.2) 9,298 (60.7)
 Lipid disorder 11,885 (61.2) 10,349 (67.6)
 Stroke 670 (3.5) 586 (3.8)
 CABG 44 (0.2) 121 (0.8)
 PTCA 141 (0.7) 178 (1.2)
 Family history of CAD 7,099 (36.6) 5,161 (33.7)
 Family history of stroke 3,997 (20.6) 2,570 (16.8)

BMI, Body mass index; CAD, coronary artery disease; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.