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Table 3 Cardiovascular risk profile of STEMI-patients according to SES-group

From: Socially disadvantaged city districts show a higher incidence of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarctions with elevated cardiovascular risk factors and worse prognosis

 

G1 (n = 519)

G2 (n = 813)

G3 (n = 1554)

G4 (n = 576)

p-value

Age (yrs) ± SD

67.6 ± 13

64.1 ± 13

63.1 ± 13

63.1 ± 13

<0.01

Female Gender (%)

31.8

29.1

29.4

29.3

0.08

Smoking (%)

33.3

44.2

45.9

49.1

<0.01

Mean BMI (kg/sqm) ± SD

26.7 ± 5

27.3 ± 5

27.6 ± 5

27.9 ± 5

<0.01

BMI > 30 kg/sqm (%)

17.0

21.4

25.2

26.8

<0.01

Diabetes mellitus (%)

18.8

21.9

20.5

20.4

0.3

Family history (FH) for CAD (%)

22.2

22.3

18.6

18.5

0.02

Known CV disease (%)

23.8

24.8

27.5

24.6

0.9