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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2020 Apr 19;316:1–6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.04.030

Table 1:

Comparison of CMD and Reference Subjects

Characteristic CMD Subjects (n=36) Reference Subjects (n=16) p-Value
Age 57± 10 51± 20 0.8
Body Mass Index 27± 6 26 ± 4 0.7
Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 118 ± 15 122 ± 16 0.3
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 62 ± 8 68 ± 8 0.02
Heart Rate (bpm) 68 ± 12 65 ± 12 0.5
Hypertension 13 (36%) 0 (0%) 0.005
Diabetes Mellitus 4 (11%) 0 (0%) 0.3
Hyperlipidemia 14 (39%) 0 (0%) 0.002
Prior Tobacco Use 9 (25%) 0 (0%) 0.04
Statin 24 (67%) 0 (0%) <0.001
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor (ACE-I) 9 (25%) 0 (0%) 0.05
Angiotensin Receptor Blocker 5 (14%) 0 (0%) 0.3
Aspirin 27 (75%) 1 (7%) <0.001
Beta Blocker 15 (42%) 0 (0%) 0.004
Calcium Channel Blocker 10 (28%) 0 (0%) 0.05
Nitrate 21 (58%) 0 (0%) <0.001
Ranolazine 8 (22%) 0 (0%) 0.2
Hormone Therapy 8 (22%) 3 (19%) >0.9
Ambulatory Ischemia* 14 (39%) 0 (0%) 0.002
Silent Ischemia^ 13 (36%) 0 (0%) 0.005
*

Defined as evidence of ≥ 1 minute horizontal or downsloping ST segment depression ≥ 1.0 mm, measured 80 ms from the J point on ambulatory monitoring; CMD = coronary microvascular dysfunction

^

Among those with ambulatory ischemia, the absence of chest pain or chest pain equivalents.