Table 2

Previous conditions in 54 484 patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

VarMenWomenP valueSMD
n35 89418 590
Previous conditions (%)
Hypertension15 637 (43.6)8782 (47.2)<0.0010.074
Heart failure8470 (23.6)3927 (21.1)<0.0010.059
Chronic ischaemic heart disease8462 (23.6)2765 (14.9)<0.0010.222
Atrial fibrillation7899 (22.0)3277 (17.6)<0.0010.110
Type 2 diabetes7053 (19.6)3353 (18.0)<0.0010.041
Dyslipidaemia6154 (17.1)2393 (12.9)<0.0010.120
Angina including unstable angina6100 (17.0)2229 (12.0)<0.0010.143
Acute myocardial infarction5299 (14.8)2034 (10.9)<0.0010.114
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease3721 (10.4)2711 (14.6)<0.0010.128
Renal failure3790 (10.6)1628 (8.8)<0.0010.061
Thrombotic stroke3120 (8.7)1642 (8.8)0.5930.005
Alzheimer’s dementia2199 (6.1)1885 (10.1)<0.0010.147
Type 1 diabetes mellitus2599 (7.2)1222 (6.6)0.0040.026
Subarachnoid haemorrhage2483 (6.9)1251 (6.7)0.4200.007
  • SMD, standardised mean difference.