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Table 2 Distribution of socio-demographic variables and risk factors in myocardial infarction patients across defined clusters

From: Multiple states clustering analysis (MSCA), an unsupervised approach to multiple time-to-event electronic health records applied to multimorbidity associated with myocardial infarction

Cluster number

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Total

p

Gender

Female

371 (36.5)

129 (20.3)

165 (26.0)

158 (29.8)

281 (54.7)

87 (23.8)

66 (19.3)

133 (41.2)

99 (31.5)

97 (41.1)

54 (31.4)

1640 (32.2)

<0.001

Age at onset

Median (IQRa)

68.1 (16.9)

45.7 (10.8)

56.2 (14.7)

63.2 (11.4)

80.6 (12.1)

54.6 (10.5)

53.1 (6.3)

69.1 (14.8)

63.1 (8.0)

72.2 (9.5)

49.4 (10.4)

61.5 (20.1)

<0.001

Ethnicity

White

511 (50.2)

284 (44.6)

393 (61.9)

242 (45.6)

268 (52.1)

114 (31.1)

184 (53.8)

165 (51.1)

181 (57.6)

82 (34.7)

82 (47.7)

2506 (49.3)

<0.001

Asian

81 (8.0)

59 (9.3)

32 (5.0)

46 (8.7)

24 (4.7)

66 (18.0)

30 (8.8)

30 (9.3)

18 (5.7)

42 (17.8)

11 (6.4)

439 (8.6)

 

Black

114 (11.2)

107 (16.8)

41 (6.5)

78 (14.7)

37 (7.2)

71 (19.4)

16 (4.7)

47 (14.6)

11 (3.5)

40 (16.9)

30 (17.4)

592 (11.6)

 

Other/mixed/missing

311 (30.6)

187 (29.4)

169 (26.6)

165 (31.1)

185 (36.0)

115 (31.4)

112 (32.7)

81 (25.1)

104 (33.1)

72 (30.5)

49 (28.5)

1550 (30.5)

 

IMDb quintile

>2 - Least deprived

316 (31.3)

211 (33.3)

192 (30.6)

197 (37.5)

167 (32.6)

114 (31.5)

136 (40.0)

112 (35.0)

118 (38.2)

77 (32.6)

43 (25.4)

1683 (33.3)

0.007

<3 - Most deprived

695 (68.7)

422 (66.7)

436 (69.4)

329 (62.5)

346 (67.4)

248 (68.5)

204 (60.0)

208 (65.0)

191 (61.8)

159 (67.4)

126 (74.6)

3364 (66.7)

 

Hypercholesterolaemiac

Yes

758 (76.2)

459 (73.0)

465 (74.4)

406 (76.5)

349 (70.8)

278 (77.2)

238 (72.8)

242 (76.8)

212 (70.7)

166 (73.5)

126 (74.6)

3699 (74.4)

 

Smoking ever

Yes

770 (77.4)

497 (79.0)

540 (86.4)

370 (69.7)

288 (58.4)

275 (76.4)

267 (81.7)

221 (70.2)

222 (74.0)

148 (65.5)

144 (85.2)

3742 (75.3)

 

Polymedicationd

Yes

434 (43.3)

179 (28.7)

207 (33.3)

174 (33.3)

211 (42.5)

147 (40.7)

100 (30.0)

126 (39.4)

109 (36.5)

117 (51.5)

60 (34.9)

1864 (37.4)

 

Number of LTCe

Median (IQR)

6.0 (3.0)

5.0 (3.0)

6.0 (4.0)

5.0 (4.0)

5.0 (2.8)

5.0 (4.0)

4.0 (3.0)

6.0 (2.0)

5.0 (3.0)

6.0 (4.0)

6.0 (5.0)

5.0 (3.0)

<0.001

Status

Death

454 (44.6)

151 (23.7)

171 (26.9)

193 (36.3)

346 (67.3)

115 (31.4)

134 (39.2)

122 (37.8)

163 (51.9)

113 (47.9)

35 (20.3)

1997 (39.3)

<0.001

Total N (%)

 

1017 (20.0)

637 (12.5)

635 (12.5)

531 (10.4)

514 (10.1)

366 (7.2)

342 (6.7)

323 (6.3)

314 (6.2)

236 (4.6)

172 (3.4)

5087

 
  1. a Interquartile range
  2. b Index of multiple deprivation (quintile 1 (most deprived)−2 vs 3–5 (less deprived), 2019)
  3. c Total cholesterol over 5.0 mmol/L
  4. d Eight or more different medication in different chapters of the British National Formulary (BNF) and sub-headings
  5. e Long-term condition