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Table 1 Baseline characteristics among individuals referred for coronary angiography, Amman, Jordan

From: Risk factors for coronary artery disease in patients undergoing elective coronary angiography in Jordan

 

Total N (%)

CAD (n = 356) N (%)

Normal (n = 201) N (%)

P a

Gender

 Male

395 (70.9)

282 (79.2)

113 (56.2)

<0.001

 Female

162 (29.1)

74 (20.8)

88 (43.8)

Age (years)

  < 45

96 (17.2)

31 (8.7)

65 (32.3)

<0.001

 45–54

180 (32.3)

117 (32.9)

63 (31.3)

 55–64

148 (26.6)

101 (28.4)

47 (23.4)

  > =65

133 (23.9)

107 (30.1)

26 (12.9)

Marital status

 Married

515 (92.6)

329 (92.7)

186 (92.5)

0.952

 Single/Divorced/Widowed

41 (7.4)

26 (7.3)

15 (7.5)

Education

 Illiterate

50 (9.0)

36 (10.2)

14 (7.0)

0.610

 Primary

239 (43.1)

153 (43.2)

86 (42.8)

 Secondary

145 (26.1)

90 (25.4)

55 (27.4)

 Higher

121 (21.8)

75 (21.2)

46 (22.9)

Employment

 Yes

236 (42.4)

144 (40.4)

92 (45.8)

0.222

 No

321 (57.6)

212 (59.6)

109 (54.2)

Family history of CVD

 Yes

199 (35.7)

124 (34.8)

75 (37.3)

0.557

 No

358 (64.3)

232 (65.2)

126 (62.7)

Smoking

 Current/previous

287 (51.5)

202 (56.7)

85 (42.3)

0.001

 No

270 (48.5)

154 (43.3)

116 (57.7)

Hookah smoking

 Current/previous

62 (11.1)

37 (10.4)

25 (12.4)

0.461

 No

495 (88.9)

319 (89.6)

176 (87.6)

Diabetes mellitus

 Yes

215 (38.6)

160 (44.9)

55 (27.4)

<0.001

 No

342 (61.4)

196 (55.1)

146 (72.6)

Hypertension

 Yes

264 (47.4)

176 (49.4)

88 (43.8)

0.199

 No

293 (52.6)

180 (50.6)

113 (56.2)

Hyperlipidemia

 Yes

32 (5.7)

20 (5.6)

12 (6.0)

0.864

 No

525 (94.3)

336 (94.4)

189 (94.0)

  1. aChi-square test
  2. CAD coronary artery disease, CVD cardiovascular disease