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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants

From: Low-dose CT coronary angiography for assessment of coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes - A cross-sectional study

Number

48

Background information

 Gender (male, n (%)

36 (75 %)

 Age (years), mean ± SD (range)

64.0 ± 7.3 (41.4–76,7)

 Body Mass Index (kg/m2), mean ± SD (range)

29.6 ± 4.3 (21.7–39.7)

 T2DM duration (years), mean ± SD (range)

14.6 ± 6.4 (6.8–37.7)

Medical history and medications

 History of smoking, n (%)

19 (39.6 %)

 Family history of premature CAD (1st degree relative), n (%)

24 (50 %)

 Any medication for hypertension, n (%)

36 (75 %)

 Any lipidlowering medication, n (%)

38 (79 %)

 Any blood glucose lowering medication, n (%)

46 (96 %)

-Any use of insulin, n (%)

9 (18.7 %)

Laboratory and clinically assessment

 HbA1c (%), mean ± SD

7,4 ± 1.1

 Serum creatinine (μmol/L), mean ± SD (range)

71.4 ± 16.7 (42–117)

 Total cholesterol (mmol/L), mean ± SD

4.3 ± 1.0

 LDL cholesterol (mmol/L), mean ± SD

2.4 ± 0.8

 HDL cholesterol (mmol/L), mean ± SD

1.4 ± 0.4

 Triglycerides (mmol/L), mean ± SD

1.3 ± 0.5

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean ± SD

138 ± 17

 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean ± SD

79 ± 8

 Heart rate (bpm), mean ± SD

73 ± 13

Exercise ECG

 

- Positive, n (%)

- Inconclusive, n (%)

- Negative, n (%)

4 (8.3 %)

11 (22.9 %)

33 (68.8 %)