Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
From: Which diagnostic tests are most useful in a chest pain unit protocol?
Mean age | 53.6 years (range 22 to 99) |
|---|---|
Male | 431 (61%) |
Known coronary heart disease | 150 (21%) |
Diabetes | 48 (7%) |
Hypertension | 181 (26%) |
Hyperlipidaemia | 114 (16%) |
Smoker | 215 (35%) |