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Table 2 Factors which make up other elements of the QRISK2® score

From: Cardiovascular disease in Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency: an observational study assessing the role of neutrophil proteinase activity and the suitability of validated screening tools

 

AATD

Non-AATD COPD

Healthy controls

p value

Diabetes status

   

0.1771

 None

217 (95%)

45 (90%)

44 (86%)

 Type 1

2 (0.9%)

1 (2%)

1 (2%)

 Type 2

9 (4%)

4 (8%)

6 (12%)

Angina or heart attack in a first degree relative < 60 years

13 (6%)

4 (8%)

3 (6%)

0.627

Chronic kidney disease

2 (0.9%)

1 (2%)

0

 

Atrial fibrillation

5 (2%)

1 (2%)

0

 

Rheumatoid arthritis

1 (0.4%)

0

0

 

Treated for hypertension

50 (22%)

13 (26%)

6 (12%)

0.174

  1. Demographic data was collected for the QRISK2® score and compared across groups. Comparisons could only be made where sufficient numbers were included. Differences were compared with Fisher Exact tests and Chi squared