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. 2022 Aug 17;11(16):4797. doi: 10.3390/jcm11164797

Table 3.

Major coronary risk factors and baseline history of MACE by primary or secondary prevention status.

Characteristic or Primary Prevention Secondary Prevention
Outcome Overall Alcohol+ Alcohol− Overall Alcohol+ Alcohol−
Baseline Characteristics
Hyperlipidemia 19.8% 16.7% 21.3% * 54.4% 55.0% 54.2%
Hypertension 25.9% 23.4% 27.2% 56.8% 54.7% 57.5%
Diabetes 21.8% 14.1% 25.8% † 45.0% 35.6% 48.5% †
Smoking 2.3% 3.8% 1.5% * 8.6% 14.4% 6.4% †
Family History 4.5% 5.2% 4.1% 19.4% 19.1% 19.5%
Prior CAD 0% 0% 0% 76.2% 70.3% 78.4% †
Prior MI 0% 0% 0% 12.4% 10.0% 13.3% *
Prior Stroke 4.5% 4.3% 4.6% 7.1% 4.7% 8.0% †
HF History 9.8% 9.5% 9.9% 13.8% 11.0% 14.9% *
Atrial Fibrillation 43.7% 44.8% 43.2% 40.8% 35.7% 42.7% †
Renal Failure 0.5% 0.0% 0.7% * 2.2% 2.1% 2.3%
PVD 19.9% 16.9% 21.5% * 39.2% 34.0% 41.1% †
Angiography: Obstructive CAD
None 100% 100% 100% 29.5% 30.0% 29.3%
Mild 0% 0% 0% 13.4% 14.4% 13.1%
Significant 0% 0% 0% 57.1% 55.6% 57.6%
Hospital Treatment Modality
Medical Only 100% 100% 100% 71.4% 70.3% 71.9%
PCI 0% 0% 0% 25.3% 26.1% 25.0%
CABG 0% 0% 0% 3.2% 3.5% 3.1%
Longitudinal MACE Outcomes
MI 0.9% 0.5% 1.0% 6.2% 5.7% 6.4%
Stroke 5.4% 4.0% 6.1% 6.2% 6.3% 6.1%
HF Hospitalization 3.4% 2.3% 4.0% 5.7% 4.8% 6.1%
All-Cause Mortality 5.3% 3.4% 6.3% * 9.7% 8.2% 10.2%

Alcohol+ = alcholol user. Alcohol− = Alcohol non-user. * p ≤ 0.05 (and p ≥ 0.001) for alcohol− vs. alcohol+; † p < 0.001 for alcohol− vs. alcohol+.