Predictive Value of Auricular Diagnosis on Coronary Heart Disease
Table 1
The demographic and clinical risk factors of the participants.
CHD+ve ()
CHD−ve ()
Test statistics McNemar (unless indicated)
Age
65.24 (14.51)
65.40 (13.86)
NS
Gender
1: male
27
27
NS
2: female
23
23
Employment status
1: full time, part time
17
15
NS
2: retired/housewife/unemployed
33
35
BMI
25.13 (5.02)
24.42 (4.19)
NS
Comorbid illness
0: no
29
30
NS
1: yes
21
20
Smoking status
1: never
28
39
0.019
2: ex-smoker, current smoker
22
11
Family history on MI
1: no
37
42
NS
2: yes
13
8
Mean arterial pressure (MAP): diastolic BP + (systolic − diastolic BP)/3
89.32 (9.61)
93.25 (9.27)
(Paired -test) , ,
NS: nonsignificant.
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