Table 4 Status on antiplatelet therapy for women diagnosed with AAA, PAD and/or CP
Age group 1 (n = 153) | Age group 2 (n = 197) | Age group 3 (n = 170) | Age group 4 (n = 111) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Already in therapy | 36 (23.5) | 48 (24.4) | 54 (31.8) | 44 (39.6) | 0.012 |
Referred to cardiologist | 2 (1.3) | 0 | 1 (0.6) | 0 | 0.289 |
Potential contraindication | 15 (9.8) | 15 (7.6) | 12 (7.1) | 16 (14.4) | 0.157 |
Initiation of therapy | 55 (36) | 69 (35) | 64 (37.7) | 27 (24.3) | 0.112 |
Hesitation to accept therapy | 35 (22.9) | 46 (23.4) | 33 (19.4) | 20 (18) | 0.615 |
No response | 10 (6.5) | 19 (9.6) | 6 (3.5) | 4 (3.6) | 0.059 |