Table 1

Baseline characteristics

Age, years62 (54, 69)
Male gender73 (796)
Body mass index26 (24, 28)
Diabetes mellitus14 (153)
Hypercholesterolaemia41 (447)
Current smoker or quitted within 1 year before40 (436)
Previous angina50 (545)
Previous MI39 (425)
Previous heart failure2 (22)
Peripheral artery disease8 (87)
Previous coronary artery bypass graft3 (33)
Previous PCI13 (142)
History of any vascular disease67 (730)
ST depression at presentation43 (469)
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction at presentation58 (632)
  • Age and body mass index are presented as median (IQR). All other data are presented in percentages (numbers).

  • MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.