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Heart 95:461-467 doi:10.1136/hrt.2008.146944
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Do patients with angina alone have a more benign prognosis than patients with a history of acute myocardial infarction, revascularisation or both? Findings from a community cohort study

Table 5 Mean Physical Component Summary and Mental Component Summary scores at baseline and follow-up by diagnostic category
Physical Component Summary score
Baseline Follow-up
N Mean SD p Value Mean SD p Value Change
Angina only 275 39.38 9.38 <0.01 37.27 10.06 <0.01 −2.11
Other ischaemic heart disease 449 42.00 8.95 40.31 11.21 −1.69
Mental Component Summary score
Angina only 275 48.75 11.04 0.59 48.62 10.30 0.19 −0.13
Other ischaemic heart disease 449 49.20 10.80 49.76 12.10 +0.56

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