Table 4 Comparing patients answering ‘don’t know’ regarding family history of cardiovascular disease in maternal vs. paternal family members
Relatives | Maternal | Paternal | |
|---|---|---|---|
CVD | N (%) | N (%) | P * |
Parent | |||
Stroke | 9 (3.50) | 17 (6.61) | 0.059 |
CAD | 13 (5.06) | 15 (5.84) | 0.512 |
PAD | 15 (5.84) | 21 (8.17) | 0.157 |
Grandfathers | |||
Stroke | 98 (38.13) | 125 (48.64) | 0.000 |
CAD | 81 (31.52) | 97 (37.74) | 0.006 |
PAD | 97 (37.74) | 115 (44.75) | 0.024 |
Grandmothers | |||
Stroke | 83 (32.30) | 117 (45.53) | 0.000 |
CAD | 95 (36.96) | 115 (44.75) | 0.000 |
PAD | 76 (29.57) | 85 (33.07) | 0.117 |