Table 1

- Categorical baseline clinical and demographic characteristics.

VariablesDevelopment of NOAF95% CI
 n (%)YesTotalP-valueORLowerUpper
Age at visit (binned)
56+146 (56.4)19 (86.4)165 (58.7)0.015.7561.50721.99
Gender
Male213 (82.2)19 (86.4)232 (82.6)0.451.6870.4316.601
Body mass index
>3080 (30.9)7 (31.8)87 (31.0)0.460.6840.2511.867
Smoking status
Smoker98 (37.8)8 (36.4)106 (37.7)0.751.1690.4443.079
Hypertension
Yes144 (55.6)16 (72.7)160 (56.9)0.2181.9830.6675.89
Diabetes
Yes163 (62.9)13 (59.1)176 (62.6)0.0590.3460.1151.042
Type of MI
STEMI163 (62.9)10 (45.5)173 (61.6)0.230.5750.2311.430
NSTEMI96 (37.1)12 (54.5)108 (38.4)
Presentation timing
Late57 (22.0)5 (22.7)62 (22.1)0.721.2200.4103.635
Presenting heart rate
>10045 (17.4)3 (13.6)48 (17.1)0.781.2080.3204.563
Follow-up outcome and complications
Developed complications104 (40.2)11 (50.0)115 (40.9)0.400.6730.2671.695
Mortality
Died during hospitalizing or follow-up17 (6.6)5 (22.7)22 (7.8)0.0314.6291.15218.593

Values are presented as number and percentage (%). OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, NOAF: new-onset atrial fibrillation, MI: myocardial infarction, STEMI: ST elevation myocardial infarction, NSTEMI: non-ST elevation myocardial infarction