Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Mar 3;14(3):e006570. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006570

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics of AMI cohorts

ICD-10 DRG p value *T1MI-UCH *ICD10-UCH p value *DRG-UCH p value
Total n 1935 662 425 525 258
Demographics
Age (median) 65.2
(sd=13.4)
70.3
(sd=14.9)
<0.001 63.7
(sd=13.8)
63.3
(sd = 14.0)
0.192 68.3
(sd=15.1)
<0.001
Female 577 (29.8%) 321 (48.5%) <0.001 128 (30.1%) 172 (32.8%) 0.758 126 (48.8%) <0.001
White or Caucasian 1497 (77.4%) 492 (74.3%) 0.095 226 (53.2%) 278 (53.0%) 0.571 136 (52.7%) 0.649
Cardiology Team 1430 (73.9%) 385 (58.2%) <0.001 218 (51.3%) 269 (51.2%) 0.607 107 (41.5%) 0.006
Medical History
Diabetes Mellitus 713 (36.8%) 273 (41.2%) 0.041 185 (43.5%) 220 (41.9%) 0.405 103 (39.9%) 0.104
Hypertension 1510 (78.0%) 560 (84.6%) 0.002 324 (76.2%) 400 (76.2%) 0.963 213 (82.6%) 0.084
Hyperlipidemia 1333 (68.9%) 373 (56.3%) <0.001 216 (50.8%) 259 (49.3%) 0.459 102 (39.5%) 0.004
Heart Failure 646 (33.4%) 347 (52.4%) <0.001 169 (39.8%) 211 (40.2%) 0.242 136 (52.7%) <0.001
Peripheral Artery Disease 78 (4.0%) 24 (3.6%) 0.305 15 (3.5%) 15 (2.9%) 0.311 1 (0.4%) 0.012
Prior Stroke 330 (17.05%) 167 (25.2%) <0.001 81 (19.1%) 103 (19.6%) 0.325 58 (22.5%) 0.332
COPD 288 (14.9%) 138 (20.9%) <0.001 68 (16.0%) 87 (16.6%) 0.818 61 (23.6%) 0.010
Chronic Kidney Disease 487 (25.2%) 279 (42.2%) <0.001 118 (27.8%) 166 (31.6%) 0.189 122 (47.3%) <0.001
Dementia 67 (3.5%) 65 (9.8%) <0.001 11 (2.6%) 16 (3.1%) 0.603 26 (10.1%) <0.001
Cancer 356 (18.4%) 137 (20.7%) 0.235 61 (14.4%) 81 (15.4%) 0.470 52 (20.2%) 0.009
Home Medications
Aspirin 149 (7.7%) 100 (15.1%) <0.001 42 (9.9%) 55 (10.5%) 0.999 48 (18.6%) <0.001
P2Y12 Inhibitor 91 (4.7%) 52 (7.9%) <0.001 30 (7.1%) 36 (6.9%) 0.279 23 (8.91%) 0.548
Beta Blocker 172 (8.9%) 112 (16.9%) <0.001 58 (13.7%) 68 (13.0%) 0.116 54 (20.9%) 0.049
Any Statin 172 (8.9%) 99 (15.0%) <0.001 53 (12.5%) 64 (12.2%) 0.715 47 (18.2%) 0.085
ACEi, ARB, ARNI 152 (7.9%) 81 (12.2%) <0.001 51 (12.0%) 58 (11.1%) 0.159 43 (16.7%) 0.265
Oral Anticoagulation 34 (1.8%) 32 (4.8%) <0.001 10 (2.4%) 14 (2.7%) 0.999 16 (6.2%) 0.003
*

Subgroup analysis of all patients cared for at the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH).

Reference group for the main study cohort was ICD-10; reference group for the UCH subgroup was T1MI (T1MI-UCH).

Abbreviations: ACEi=angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB=angiotensin-receptor blocker; ARNI = angiotensin-receptor neprilysin inhibitor; COPD = chronic obstructice pulmonary disease; DOAC = direct oral anticoagulant; DRG = Diagnosis Related Group; ICD-10 = international classification of diseases, 10th revision; T1MI = Type 1 myocardial infarction