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Table 2 Characteristics of the screening at-risk cohort with and without abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) by age, gender, screening areas and medical history

From: Primary results of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening in the at-risk residents in middle China

variables

Without AAA (n = 5384)

With AAA (n = 18)

P

Sex

 Male,%

2541 (47.20)

14 (77.78)

0.009*

 Female,%

2843 (52.80)

4 (22.22)

0.009*

Age group

  ≤ 55 yrs.,%

1682 (31.24)

0

 

  > 55, ≤65 yrs., %

1940 (36.03)

8 (44.44)

0.016*

  > 65, ≤75 yrs., %

1210 (22.47)

8 (44.44)

0.016*

  > 75 yrs

552 (10.25)

2 (11.11)

0.016*

Screening areas

 Urban,%

2589 (48.09)

13 (72.22)

0.041*

 Rural,%

2795 (51.91)

5 (27.78)

0.041*

Medical history

 CAD,%a

975 (18.11)

8 (44.44)

0.004*

 Diabetes,%

1677 (31.15)

4 (22.22)

0.061

 Hypertension,%

3668 (68.13)

17 (94.44)

0.001*

 History of stroke,%

1470 (27.30)

11 (61.11)

0.001*

 Family history of AAA, %b

2 (0.04)

3 (16.67)

0.000*

  1. acoronary artery disease; babdominal aortic aneurysm; *P < 0.05