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. 2005 Mar 18;14(2):57–62. doi: 10.2188/jea.14.57

Table 1. Comparison between patients with coronary artery stenosis and those without.

with coronary artery stenosis without coronary artery stenosis p-value
n=311 n=394
females 93 (29.9) 195 (49.5) <0.01
65 years and older 159 (51.3) 176 (44.7)  0.09
blood pressure levels <0.01
 hypertension * 159 (51.3) 152 (38.6)
 prehypertension 104 (33.4) 142 (36.0)
 normal blood pressure 48 (15.4) 100 (25.4)
medication for hypertension 146 (47.0) 142 (36.0) <0.01
diabetes mellitus 83 (26.7) 43 (10.9) <0.01
dyslipidemia 209 (67.2) 231 (58.6)  0.02
current smokers 181 (58.2) 189 (48.0) <0.01
current alcohol drinkers 134 (43.1) 188 (47.7)  0.22
percentages in parentheses.

*: systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg

: neither hypertension nor normal blood pressure

: systolic blood pressure <120 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure <80 mmHg