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

Table 2.

Risk Factors of ACS Patients According to Age

Risk Factor Less Than 45-Year-Old (n= 109) More Than 45-Year-Old (n= 543) P value*
HTN 41 (37.6%) 373 (68.7%) <0.001**
DM 41 (37.6%) 332 (61.1%) <0.001**
Abnormal lipid profile 60 (55.0%) 227 (41.8%) 0.038
Smoking history 46 (42.2%) 148 (27.3%) <0.001**
Family history 25 (22.9%) 51 (9.4%) <0.001**
CAD history 33 (30.3%) 284 (52.3%) <0.001**

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

Abbreviations: HTN, Hypertension; DM, Diabetes Mellitus; n, total number of patients.