Table 3: Risk factor prevalence and odds ratios by in-hospital complications.

Risk Factor

No

In-hospital Complication

With

In-hospital Complication

p

Odds Ratios

(95% Confidence Interval)

%

n

%

n

Age 50 years & over

51%

70

74%

34

0.03

2.6

(1.1-6.4)

Male sex

93%

70

88%

34

0.66

1.1

(0.2-4.6)

Emirati

19%

70

21%

34

0.81

1.1

(0.4-3.2)

Smoking

37%

67

36%

33

0.93

1.0

(0.4-2.3)

Diabetes

24%

67

29%

34

0.55

1.3

(0.5-3.4)

Hypertension

40%

67

44%

34

0.71

1.2

(0.5-2.7)

Dyslipidemia

34%

67

41%

34

0.50

1.3

(0.6-3.1)

Thyroid disease

3%

67

6%

34

0.83

2.0

(0.3-15.1)

Chronic kidney disease

1%

67

3%

34

1.00

2.0

(0.1-33.0)

Previous cardiac disease

10%

67

24%

34

0.08

2.6

(0.9-8.0)

Family history

35%

66

18%

34

0.07

0.4

(0.1-1.1)

No medication history

25%

67

18%

34

0.38

0.6

(0.2-1.8)

Metabolic syndrome

50%

60

43%

28

0.53

0.8

(0.3-1.8)

Overweight to obese BMI

85%

60

86%

28

1.00

1.1

(0.3-3.8)

High Total cholesterol

39%

54

21%

24

0.12

0.4

(0.1-1.3)

Low HDL

78%

54

71%

24

0.34

0.5

(0.2-1.5)

High LDL

43%

54

25%

24

0.14

0.5

(0.1-1.31)

High triglycerides

46%

54

38%

24

0.47

0.7

(0.3-1.9)

High total cholesterol-HDL ratio

19%

54

21%

24

1.00

1.2

(0.3-3.8)

3 or more risk factor count

90%    

70

94%

34

0.77

1.8

(0.3-9.1)