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Table 2 Characteristics of the study sample in 2018

From: Sex differences in cardiologic medication provision for adults with coronary heart disease: an analysis of health claims data from 2018 to 2020 in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

 

Individuals with CHD in 2018 (n = 133,661)

Age, (mean, sd)

76.9 ± 12.3

Female, n (%)

70,352 (52.6)

High blood pressurea, n (%)

125,692 (94.0)

Heart failureb, n (%)

47,350 (35.4)

Acute myocardial infarction in 2018c, n (%)

2,439 (1.8)

Care dependentd, n (%)

34,437 (25.8)

  1. a ICD-10-GM I10-I15, b ICD-10-GM I50, c ICD-10-GM I21-I23, I25.2, hospital data only, d Having a formal German care grade (1 or higher)