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Table 1 Comparison of baseline anthropometric, laboratory and echocardiographic parameters of study participants

From: ACEF performed better than other risk scores in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome during long term follow-up

Variables

MACE

Total (n = 276)

P value

No (n = 212)

Yes (n = 64)

Age (years)

63.2 ± 10.9

68.0 ± 11.1

64.3 ± 11.4

0.002*

Female gender

47 (22.2)

24 (37.5)

71 (25.7)

0.014

BMI (kg/m2)

27.8 (25.8–30.9)

26.6 (24.4–29.8)

27.8 (25.4–30.7)

0.026

NSTE-ACS subtype

   

0.733

 NSTEMI

175 (82.5)

54 (84.4)

229 (83.0)

 

 UA

37 (17.5)

10 (15.6)

47 (17.0)

 

Arterial hypertension

131 (61.8)

46 (71.9)

177 (64.1)

0.140

Diabetes mellitus

60 (28.3)

23 (35.9)

83 (30.1)

0.110

Hypercholesterolemia

106 (50.0)

32 (50.0)

138 (50.0)

0.999

Family history of CVD

76 (35.8)

25 (39.1)

101 (36.6)

0.640

Active smoking

62 (29.2)

14 (21.9)

76 (27.5)

0.260

Atrial fibrillation

15 (7.1)

11 (17.2)

26 (9.4)

0.015

Prior CAD

8 (3.8)

4 (6.3)

12 (4.3)

0.395

Prior MI

19 (9.0)

11 (17.2)

30 (10.9)

0.066

Prior PCI

17 (8.0)

6 (9.4)

23 (8.3)

0.731

PAD

20 (9.5)

9 (14.1)

29 (10.5)

0.432

COPD

26 (12.2)

7 (10.9)

33 (12.0)

0.920

Killip class > 1

20 (9.0)

8 (12.5)

28 (9.8)

0.692

Hgb (g/L)

143.0 (134.0–153.0)

137.0 (123.3–149.0)

141.2 (133.0–152.0)

0.010

Glucose (mmol/L)

7.1 (6.0–9.9)

7.4 (6.1–9.6)

7.1 (6.0–9.7)

0.672

CRP (mmol/L)

5.1 (2.0–10.5)

8.6 (1.5–29.3)

5.7 (1.7–12.9)

0.128

eGFR (ml/min)

91.8 ± 27.1

81.9 ± 28.3

89.5 ± 27.7

0.017*

LVEF (%)

59.0 (55.0–65.0)

55.0 (51.3–62.0)

58.0 (55.0–65.0)

0.046

Follow-up (months)

36.1 (29.5–43.8)

32.6 (26.5–43.5)

35.1 (29.3–44.0)

0.089

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD, number (percent) or median (interquartile range)
  2. BMI—body mass index; CAD—coronary arterial disease; COPD—chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CRP—C-reactive peptide; CVD—cardiovascular disease; eGFR—estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hgb—hemoglobin; LVEF—left ventricular ejection fraction; MACE—major adverse cardiovascular events; MI—myocardial infarction; NSTE-ACS—non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome; NSTEMI—non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; UA—unstable angina; PAD—peripheral arterial disease; PCI—percutaneous coronary intervention
  3. *Student’s T test; Chi-square test; Mann–Whitney U test