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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population.

From: Gender differences in trends of acute myocardial infarction events: The Northern Sweden MONICA study 1985 – 2004

  

MI, n (%)

Mean age, years (SD)

Died within 28 days, n, (%)

MALE

First MI

6.292 (67.0)

55.4 (6.9)

1.448 (23.0)

 

Recurrent MI

3.012 (32.1)

57.2 (6.2)

1.584 (52.6)

 

Insufficient data

83 (0.9)

57.2 (6.8)

69 (83.1)

All

 

9.387

56.0 (6.8)

3.101

FEMALE

First MI

1.753 (73.8)

56.4 (6.9)

377 (21.5)

 

Recurrent MI

608 (25.6)

58.1 (6.2)

307 (50.5)

 

Insufficient data

15 (0.6)

57.1 (6.8)

11 (73.3)

All

 

2.376

56.8 (6.8)

695

  1. SD = standard deviation, n = number