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Table 5 Risk assessment of risk factors that will result in MACE

From: Performance of the modified HEART score in an Asian population

Risk factors Odds ratio P value 95% confidence interval
History of atherosclerotic disease 0.439 0.060 0.186–1.035
Hypertension 0.401 0.027 0.178–0.902
Hyperlipidemia 0.360 0.008 0.169–0.765
Diabetes mellitus* 1.638 0.236 0.724–3.708
Smoking* 1.383 0.485 0.556–3.435
Positive family history 0.102 0.052 0.010–1.022
Age 0.402 0.037 0.171–0.945
Male 0.400 0.001 0.230–0.697
Intermediate HEART score 0.219 < 0.001 0.104–0.457
High HEART score** 5.893 0.002 1.940–17.899
  1. MACE major adverse cardiac events
  2. **Significantly increase odds of MACE; P value < 0.05
  3. *Increase odds of MACE but not significant
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1865-1380

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