Table 2

Demographics for respondents who were employed preprocedure, and were either still working >12 months postprocedure, or unemployed >12 months postprocedure

CharacteristicEmployed preprocedure and unemployed >12 months postprocedure
(N=51)
Employed preprocedure and still working >12 months postprocedure
(N=188)
p Value from univariate analysis
Male, N (%)42 (82)169 (90)0.143
Age at procedure (median+range)62 (42–65)56 (34–65)0.0000001
CABG, N (%)25 (49)41 (22)0.0002
PCI, N (%)26 (51)147 (78)0.0002
Acute procedure, N (%)33 (65)113 (60)0.550
DM, N (%)18 (35)
34 (18)0.010
BMI (mean±SD)29±528±5
(5 missing)
0.085
MI, N (%)28 (55)105 (56)0.904
Smoking postprocedure, N (%)4 (8)
(1 missing)
18 (10)0.733
EF <30%, N (%)3 (7)
(5 missing)
5 (3)
(33 missing)
0.026
Lives alone, N (%)9 (18)17 (9)
(2 missing)
0.091
Self-employed, N (%)8 (16)39 (21)
(3 missing)
0.018
Preprocedure job physically demanding, N (%)22 (43)70 (38)
(3 missing)
0.493
Preprocedure job stressful, N (%)30 (59)96 (52)
(3 missing)
0.380
Preprocedure job emotionally demanding, N (%)9 (18)40 (22)
(3 missing)
0.536
Preprocedure job with much responsibility, N (%)15 (29)81 (43)
(2 missing)
0.071
Cardiac rehabilitation, N (%)30 (59)120 (65)
(2 missing)
0.815
  • Percentages represent proportion of respondents who are unemployed (column 2) or remain employed (column 3) >12 months post-PCI or CABG with that particular characteristic.

  • BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; DM, diabetes mellitus; EF, ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.