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. 2021 Dec 2;12:1011–1017. doi: 10.2147/JBM.S336050

Table 1.

Clinical Presentations of ACS Upon Admission According to Age

Presentation Less Than 45-Year-Old (n= 109) More Than 45-Year-Old (n= 543) P value*
Chest pain 97 (89%) 444 (81.8%) 0.071**
Epigastric pain 11 (10.1%) 60 (11%) 0.929
Syncope/ Pre-Syncope 10 (9.2%) 48 (8.8%) 0.834
Dyspnea/ SOB 49 (45%) 243 (44.8%) 0.286
Palpitation 26 (23.9%) 74 (13.6%) 0.019**
Sweating 38 (34.9%) 185 (34.1%) 0.604
Nausea and vomiting 29 (26.6%) 126 (23.2%) 0.446
Cardiac arrest 3 (2.8%) 38 (7%) 0.246

Notes: *Statistical significance was set at p-values <0.05. **Statistically significant by Kruskal–Wallis test.

Abbreviations: SOB, Shortness of breath; n, total number of patients.