Sex | | | | |
Male versus female | 1.12 (0.97 to 1.28) | 0.118 | 1.10 (0.96 to 1.27) | 0.166 |
Age group, years | | 0.003 | | 0.001 |
<45 versus ≥85 | 1.86 (1.09 to 3.20) | 0.024 | 1.97 (1.13 to 3.42) | 0.016 |
45–64 versus ≥85 | 1.47 (1.15 to 1.88) | 0.002 | 1.50 (1.17 to 1.93) | 0.002 |
65–74 versus ≥85 | 1.41 (1.14 to 1.75) | 0.002 | 1.48 (1.19 to 1.84) | 0.001 |
75–84 versus ≥85 | 1.18 (0.96 to 1.44) | 0.107 | 1.20 (0.98 to 1.47) | 0.081 |
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IMD quintile | 0.001 | | 0.007 | |
1 (least) versus 5 (most) | 1.60 (1.26 to 2.03) | <0.001 | 1.58 (1.22 to 2.05) | 0.001 |
2 versus 5 | 1.52 (1.21 to 1.92) | <0.001 | 1.49 (1.16 to 1.91) | 0.002 |
3 versus 5 | 1.34 (1.06 to 1.70) | 0.015 | 1.34 (1.04 to 1.73) | 0.024 |
4 versus 5 | 1.26 (0.99 to 1.61) | 0.063 | 1.23 (0.95 to 1.60) | 0.117 |
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Diagnosis source | | | | |
Primary care versus hospital | 2.75 (2.40 to 3.15) | <0.001 | 2.82 (2.45 to 3.25) | <0.001 |
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Number of comorbidities per 1 unit increase |
| 1.07 (1.02 to 1.13) | 0.007 | 1.08 (1.02 to 1.13) | 0.005 |
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History of AMI | | | | |
Yes versus no | 0.90 (0.65 to 1.25) | 0.538 | 0.91 (0.66 to 1.27) | 0.585 |
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History of chronic pulmonary disease |
Yes versus no | 0.37 (0.31 to 0.46) | <0.001 | 0.36 (0.30 to 0.45) | <0.001 |
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Symptom type | | <0.001 | | <0.001 |
Breathlessness only versus fatigue only | 2.95 (2.31 to 3.76) | <0.001 | 3.07 (2.40 to 3.93) | <0.001 |
Ankle swelling only versus fatigue only | 1.31 (0.95 to 1.79) | 0.094 | 1.30 (0.95 to 1.79) | 0.106 |
≥2 symptoms versus fatigue only | 2.08 (1.12 to 3.86) | 0.020 | 2.47 (1.28 to 4.73) | 0.007 |
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Consultation for symptom | | | | |
Yes versus no | 1.88 (1.64 to 2.16) | <0.001 | 1.93 (1.67 to 2.22) | <0.001 |