Table 1 Baseline characteristics among those with and without diabetes.
From: The impact of diabetes on one-year health status outcomes following acute coronary syndromes
Variables | Diabetes (n = 326) | No Diabetes (n = 873) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic | |||
Age, yrs (mean, SD) | 62 (12) | 61 (13) | 0.58 |
Gender (% male) | 51% | 65% | <0.001 |
Race (%) | Â | Â | Â |
   Caucasian | 72% | 84% | <0.001 |
   African American | 24% | 13% |  |
   Hispanic | 3% | 2% |  |
   Other | 1% | 1% |  |
Cardiac History | |||
Heart failure (%) | 14% | 4% | <0.001 |
Left ventricular ejection fraction (mean, SD) | 47% (13) | 47% (13) | 0.82 |
Prior MI (%) | 44% | 28% | <0.001 |
Prior PCI (%) | 38% | 33% | 0.11 |
Prior CABG (%) | 24% | 17% | 0.01 |
Family history of CAD (%) | 59% | 55% | 0.21 |
Non-Cardiac History | |||
Hypertension (%) | 79% | 61% | <0.001 |
Hyperlipidemia (%) | 46% | 33% | <0.001 |
History of smoking (%) | 58% | 70% | <0.001 |
Alcohol or substance abuse (%) | 5% | 10% | 0.003 |
Chronic Lung Disease (%) | 14% | 10% | 0.03 |
Stroke (%) | 4% | 1% | 0.002 |
PVD (%) | 11% | 4% | <0.001 |
Renal Failure (%) | 4% | 1% | 0.01 |
Admit Creatinine < 2.0 (%) | 94% | 98% | <0.001 |
Arthritis (%) | 16% | 14% | 0.60 |