What are the clinical characteristics that can help with the accuracy of prediction of IHD?
The clinical characteristics that can help with the accuracy of prediction of IHD include active or recent smoking, Q-wave or ST-T-wave changes on the ECG, hyperlipidemia (defined at the time of study as a total cholesterol level .250 mg/dL), and diabetes mellitus (defined at that time as a fasting glucose level .140 mg/dL).