Table 2

Univariate association of baseline variables with the primary outcome*

Baseline variablesORP value
Age0.99<0.0001
Female0.86<0.0001
Race
WhiteReferenceReference
Black0.84<0.0001
Hispanic0.57<0.0001
Asians0.39<0.0001
Native Americans0.55<0.0001
Others0.69<0.0001
Charleston Comorbidity Index0.58<0.0001
Hospital bed size1.050.001
Hospital teaching status1.21<0.0001
Hospital location1.31<0.0001
Expected primary payer1.50<0.0001
Median household income (quartile)1.11<0.0001
Hospital region0.89<0.0001
Dyslipidemia0.39<0.0001
Old MI0.37<0.0001
Old PCI0.36<0.0001
Old CABG0.28<0.0001
Old pacemaker0.26<0.0001
Atrial fibrillation/flutter0.35<0.0001
COPD0.39<0.0001
Old stroke0.41<0.0001
Hypertension0.71<0.0001
Peripheral vessel disease0.28<0.0001
Hypothyroidism0.59<0.0001
DM types 1 and 20.37<0.0001
Obesity0.64<0.0001
CHF0.18<0.0001
CKD0.29<0.0001
Liver disease0.940.018
Electrolyte derangement1.59<0.0001
Maintenance hemodialysis0.14<0.0001
O2 dependence0.15<0.0001
Smoking1.15<0.0001
Anemia2.18<0.0001
CAD0.31<0.0001
On anticoagulation0.53<0.0001
  • *IBD as the principal diagnosis for hospitalizations.

  • CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CAD, coronary artery disease; CHF, chronic congestive heart failure; CKD, chronic kidney disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.