|
Group of study
|
ACS patients (n = 848)
|
Controls (n = 1078)
|
|---|
| |
Non-smokers exposed to passive smoking
|
|---|
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
|---|
|
Number of individuals
|
297 (35%)
|
551 (65%)
|
259 (24%)
|
819 (76%)
|
|
Age
|
60 ± 10
|
61 ± 10
|
60 ± 10
|
61 ± 9
|
|
Hypertension
|
137 (46%)
|
242 (44%)
|
65 (25%)
|
213 (26%)
|
|
Hypercholesterolemia
|
190 (64%)
|
342 (62%)
|
85 (33%)
|
254 (31%)
|
|
Diabetes mellitus
|
74 (25%)
|
143 (26%)
|
18 (7%)
|
49 (6%)
|
|
Family history of CHD
|
134 (45%)
|
265 (48%)
|
44 (17%)
|
123 (15%)
|
|
Physical inactivity
|
199 (67%)
|
336 (61%)
|
148 (57%)
|
401 (49%)
|
|
Obesity
|
190 (64%)
|
336 (61%)
|
96 (37%)
|
311 (38%)
|
|
Years of education
|
9 ± 3
|
11 ± 3 *
|
11 ± 2
|
13 ± 3 *
|
|
Depression
|
71 (24%)
|
127 (23%)
|
44 (17%)
|
156 (19%)
|
|
Income (#,000 US$)
|
7.25± 1.1
|
7.12± 2.0
|
8.23± 1.4
|
8.57± 2.1
|
-
*
P-value < 0.05, comparisons between, subjects who were exposed to passive smoking vs. subjects who were not exposed to passive smoking, by group of study
