Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the post-CABG patients who participated in the study
Characteristic | All CABG patients n (%) | Participating CABG patients n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Total number | 2811 (100) | 1024 (100) |
   Control arm | 1401 (49.8) | 520 (50.8) |
   Intervention arm | 1410 (50.2) | 504 (49.2) |
% women | 671 (23.9) | 244 (23.8) |
Age (mean and SD) [range] | Â | Â |
   All | 65.3+10.7 [30-92] | 65.3+10.7 [37-91] |
   Women | 69.7+10.2 [33-91] | 70.0+9.2 [40-87] |
   Men | 63.6+10.4 [30-92] | 64.6+10.4 [37-91] |
Ethnicity % ** | Â | Â |
   Jews - veteran Israeli citizen | 1902 (64.1) | 757 (73.9) |
   Jews - recent immigrants | 589 (20.9) | 216 (21.1) |
   Arabs | 280 (13.0) | 47 (4.6) |
   Other | 40 (1.4) | 4 (0.4) |
Medical center | Â | Â |
   Tel Aviv | 777 (27.6) | 363 (35.5) |
   Hadassah | 497 (17.7) | 146 (14.3) |
   Carmel | 602 (21.4) | 175 (17.1) |
   Asuta | 351 (12.5) | 154 (15.0) |
   Ramat Marpe | 584 (20.8) | 186 (18.2) |