Differential impacts of cardiac and abdominal ectopic fat deposits on cardiometabolic risk stratification

Table 1 Clinical characteristics and measurements of various adipose tissues in study participants (n = 208)

Age (years)	54.94 ± 9.05
Men (male)	79 %
Waist circumference (cm)	89.17 ± 8.90
BMI (kg/m2)	24.90 ± 3.36
HDL-C (mg/dL)	41 (18, 201)
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	130 (44, 2182)
Diabetes mellitus (%)	23 %
Current smokers (%)	45 %
Hypertension (%)	40 %
Number of metabolic components	2.35 ± 1.32
Agatston score	8.50 (44,2182)
Total volume of AVAT (mm³)	1129.09 ± 530.62
Total volume of PAT (mm³)	219.29 ± 90.02
Total volume of EAT (mm³)	121.33 ± 45.65
EATth-LAVG (mm)	15.92 ± 4.47
EATth-RAVG (mm)	17.08 ± 3.74
EATth-AIVG (mm)	8.36 ± 10.96

Data are presented as mean ± SD or median (min; max), depending on distribution
BMI body mass index, HDL high density lipoprotein, AVAT abdominal visceral adipose tissue, SAT abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue, EAT epicardial adipose tissue, PAT paracardial adipose tissue, EATth-LAVG EAT thickness at left AV(atrioventricular) groove, EATth-RAVG EAT thickness at right AV(atrioventricular) groove, EATth-AIVG EAT thickness at anterior IV (interventricular) groove

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