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Table 2 Participant Demographics by language of Edinburgh Claudication Questionnaire

From: Validation of the Edinburgh Claudication Questionnaire in 1st generation Black African-Caribbean and South Asian UK migrants: A sub-study to the Ethnic-Echocardiographic Heart of England Screening (E-ECHOES) study

Variable

English* (±SD) [IQR]

n = 37

Punjabi (±SD) [IQR]

n = 37

Bangladeshi (±SD) [IQR]

n = 20

p-value

Age (years)

67 (9)

66 (13)

64 (9)

0.577

% Male

55.9

41.7

66.7

0.192

% Illiteracy

0

45.9

50

<0.0001

Age of leaving school

16 [15-17]

15 [9-17]

11 [8-15]>

0.648

% Higher education

2.7

2.7

5

0.874

% ABPI <0.9

32.4

16.6

20

0.237

% IC

16.2

8.1

5.0

0.345

ABPI

0.95

1.03

0.98

0.155

Diabetes mellitus (%)

65.4

34.5

58.8

0.062

Hypertension (%)

73.9

60

70.6

0.532

Ever Smoker (%)

61.1

40.5

57.9

0.182

Current Smoker (%)

14.8

20.6

10.5

0.616

Coronary artery disease (%)

37

28.1

52.6

0.216

Cerebrovascular disease (%)

24.1

9.4

11.8

0.251

Body Mass Index

30.4 (5.5)

28.2 (5.4)

28.2 (4.3)

0.271

Waist circumference (cm)

92.6 (14.8)

94 (13.9)

97.4 (11.5)

0.488

  1. SD: standard deviation; ABPI: ankle brachial pressure index; IC: intermittent claudication; * 1st Generation Black Caribbean UK migrants. Data presented as mean (SD) or percentage.