Table 1

Characteristics for n=889 patients

Age (mean±SD) Pre, n=287 Post, n=313 Late, n=289 p Value
64.8±9.166.3±8.667.1±8.90.007
nn%n%
Male27094.129995.527896.20.47
Prior MI4816.74213.43712.80.35
Prior revascularisation10135.29931.69231.80.59
Hypertension24685.72668525688.60.4
Diabetes mellitus12443.213543.112242.20.96
Current tobacco use7626.572239032.10.24
Symptoms
 Chest pain16858.718759.717560.60.91
 Fatigue and/or dyspnoea14349.815248.610235.70.001
 Other7225.210433.414349.7<0.0001
 No symptoms4616.13611.54314.90.24
Provider characteristics
 Attending18363.818659.416557.10.2*
 Housestaff4415.36320.14816.6
 APP6020.96420.47626.3
 Inpatient test7827.210633.99532.90.17
 Cardiology10135.211536.711941.20.02
 Primary care10436.28627.57024.2
 Other8228.611235.810034.6
  • *Single comparison across attending, housestaff and APP.

  • †Single comparison across cardiology, primary care and other.

  • APP, advanced practice provider; MI, myocardial infarction.