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Table 1 Main characteristics of the study population

From: A new risk score model to predict the presence of significant coronary artery disease in renal transplant candidates

Variable Model group (n = 259) Validation group (n = 265) P value
Age (years) 56.8 ± 8.4 55.8 ± 9.1 0.21
Male gender (%) 69.8 67.3 0.57
Caucasian (%) 65.5 69.5 0.34
Hypertension (%) 89.8 91.1 0.66
Diabetes (%) 46.7 45.7 0.86
Smoking (%) 22.4 23.0 0.92
Overweight/obesity (%) 59.2 52.8 0.14
Dyslipidemia (%) 45.9 39.0 0.13
Previous MI (%) 12.9 11.1 0.59
Angina (%) 25.5 24.2 0.76
Previous stroke (%) 12.5 11.9 0.89
PAD (%) 28.6 29.0 1.00
Heart failure (%) 10.2 13.4 0.28
Significant CAD (%) 45.1 52.4 0.10
Any CVD (%) 45.5 48.7 0.48
BMI (kg/m2) 26.1 ± 4.5 25.7 ± 4.7 0.29
SAP (mmHg) 167 ± 31 167 ± 33 0.95
DAP (mmHg) 97 ± 16 96 ± 17 0.41
Glucose level (mg%) 122 ± 64 130 ± 98 0.30
Hematocrit (mg%) 37 ± 5 36 ± 6 0.06
Cholesterol (mg%) 182 ± 47 178 ± 48 0.32
Triglycerides (mg%) 158 ± 100 161 ± 130 0.73
Creatinine (mg%) 8.7 ± 2.7 8.5 ± 2.9 0.40
Time on dialysis (months) 36 ± 37 37 ± 43 0.79
LVEF (%) 62 ± 13 61 ± 12 0.49
  1. BMI, body mass index; CAD, coronary artery disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DAP, diastolic arterial pressure; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infarction; PAD, peripheral artery disease; SAP, systolic arterial pressure.