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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population (n = 103).

From: Prognostic value of adenosine stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with low-risk chest pain

   Age, years

56.7 ± 12.3

   Male gender

38 (36.9%)

Risk factors

 

   Hypertension

66 (64.1%)

   Hypercholesterolemia

40 (38.8%)

   Diabetes mellitus

30 (29.1%)

   Smoking

20 (19.4%)

   Family history of CVD

53 (51.5%)

   Previous CAD

13 (12.6%)

Medications

 

   Acetylsalicylic acid

30 (29.1%)

   ACEi/ARBs

35 (34.0%)

   beta-blockers

31 (30.1%)

   Calcium channel blockers

19 (18.4%)

  1. Categorical variables are presented as absolute numbers and relative frequencies; continuous variables are presented as mean ± SD.
  2. ACEi: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; ARBs: angiotensin receptor blockers; CAD: coronary artery disease; CVD: cardiovascular disease.