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27 October 2020: Clinical Research

Left-Behind Status Worsens Prognosis of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients from Southwest China

Maolin Cao 1BCDE* , Zhe Zhang 2BCDE* , Shichuan Li 3B , Yan Chen 1B , Shunkang Rong 4B , Bo Li 5B , Zijun Chen 1AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.927300

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927300

Table 2 Cox regression analysis of factors associated with left-behind group.

VariablesHR (95% CI)P valueAdjusted HR (95% CI)P value
Not-left behind
Left behind1.804 (1.363, 2.389)1.778 (1.241, 2.547)0.002
Age1.034 (1.022, 1.047)1.035 (1.017, 1.053)
Smoking0.717 (0.544, 0.946)0.0190.858 (0.612, 1.203)0.375
CAD0.632 (0.423, 0.945)0.0250.716 (0.448, 1.144)0.162
Hypertension1.386 (1.052, 1.824)0.0201.128 (0.814, 1.564)0.468
Stroke1.621 (1.031, 2.548)0.0361.478 (0.905, 2.415)0.119
ALT1.002 (1.001, 1.003)1.003 (1.001, 1.006)0.014
AST1.001 (1.000, 1.001)0.0011.000 (0.999, 1.001)0.49
Albumin0.953 (0.923, 0.985)0.0040.989 (0.946, 1.034)0.622
NT-proBNP1.000 (1.000, 1.000)0.0011.000 (1.000, 1.000)0.243
CAD – coronary artery disease; ALT – alanine aminotransferase; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; NT-proBNP – N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide.

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