Table 2

Subject characteristics

Hospital
(N=74)
Home
(N=70)
p Value
Age at follow-up (mean±SD)70.3±8.2670.2±10.70.518
Sex
 Male59 (79.7%)61 (87.1%)0.269
 Female15 (20.3%)9 (12.9%)
Living arrangements
 Spouse/partner56 (77.0%)59 (84.3%)0.416
 Alone12 (16.2%)8 (11.4%)
Employment status
 Retired59 (79.7%)58 (82.9%)0.453
 Full-time8 (10.8%)7 (10.0%)
Time from surgery (years)7.4±0.837.3±0.340.995
Time from CR baseline (years)7.2±0.337.1±0.360.844
Time from CR discharge (years)6.6±0.336.6±0.350.889
Time from 1-year follow-up (years)5.6±0.335.5±0.320.727
Mean number of grafts2.8±0.92.8±0.90.668
Cardiac risk profiles
 Diabetes mellitus24 (32.4%)23 (31.4%)0.549
  Type I220.415
  Type II2221
 Currently smoking5 (6.8%)5 (7.1%)0.503
 Dyslipidaemia70 (94.6%)66 (94.3%)0.366
 Hypertension67 (90.5%)65 (92.9%)0.766
 Obesity21 (28.4%)16 (22.9%)0.308
  • CR, cardiac rehabilitation.