Table 4.
Included Studies Assessing the Association between Panic Disorder and Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Chest Pain
| Setting | Sample Size | Results | Criteria for ′CAD′ | Criteria For ′Panic Disorder′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department | 22917 |  | Abnormal angiogram or ETT†/acute MI by EKG or enzyme criteria/history of MI or abnormal cardiac evaluation | SCID |
| 18018 |  | Previous MI, PTCA, or CABG/angiogram with >50% stenosis/abnormal thallium ETT | ADIS | |
| 44152 |  | Previous MI, PTCA, or CABG/angiogram with >50% stenosis/abnormal thallium ETT | ADIS | |
| Cardiology | 11333 |  | Abnormal ETT | DIS |
| 9824 |  | No previous CAD/angiogram with >50% Stenosis/abnormal ETT | DIS | |
| 7435 |  | No previous CAD/abnormal angiogram | ||
| 3053 |  | Abnormal thallium ETT | ADIS | |
| 19922 |  | No previous CAD/abnormal ETT | SCID |
* 2 × 2 table in which the presence or absence of panic disorder is indicated in the left and right columns, respectively, and the presence or absence of CAD is indicated in the bottom and top rows, respectively.
† ADIS, anxiety disorders interview schedule; SCID, structured clinical interview of the DSM; DIS, diagnostic interview schedule; DSM, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; MI, myocardial infarction; ETT, exercise treadmill test; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; CABG, coronary artery bypass graph.