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Table 1 Clinical variables of the 105 coronary artery disease patients

From: Association of serum leptin levels with central arterial stiffness in coronary artery disease patients

Characteristic

All participants (n = 105)

Low Arterial Stiffness (n = 68)

High Arterial Stiffness (n = 37)

P

Age (years)a

65.55 ± 9.19

63.31 ± 8.92

69.68 ± 8.19

0.001*

Height (cm)a

161.03 ± 8.19

161.59 ± 7.44

160.00 ± 9.43

0.345

Body weight (kg)a

67.80 ± 11.78

67.79 ± 12.39

67.80 ± 10.75

0.998

Body mass index (kg/m2)a

26.05 ± 3.39

25.82 ± 3.39

26.47 ± 3.40

0.357

cfPWV (m/s)a

9.37 ± 2.71

7.81 ± 1.32

12.25 ± 2.20

<0.001*

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)a

132.10 ± 18.67

127.47 ± 16.18

140.59 ± 20.13

<0.001*

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)a

72.56 ± 10.32

70.85 ± 10.07

75.70 ± 10.16

0.021*

Pulse pressure (mmHg)a

59.53 ± 16.64

56.62 ± 14.22

64.89 ± 19.43

0.014*

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)a

165.98 ± 35.80

170.15 ± 37.45

158.32 ± 31.59

0.106

Triglyceride (mg/dl)b

117.00 (89.50–162.00)

116.00 (90.75–184.50)

117.00 (89.00–152.00)

0.351

HDL-C (mg/dl)a

45.33 ± 12.24

46.54 ± 12.15

43.11 ± 12.28

0.171

LDL-C (mg/dl)a

95.73 ± 26.58

97.37 ± 26.47

92.73 ± 26.87

0.396

Fasting glucose (mg/dl)b

111.00 (96.50–142.50)

107.00 (97.00–133.75)

114.00 (95.50–163.00)

0.509

Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl)b

16.00 (13.00–19.00)

15.50 (13.00–18.00)

16.00 (13.00–21.50)

0.162

Creatinine (mg/dl)b

1.10 (0.90–1.30)

1.00 (0.90–1.20)

1.20 (0.90–1.40)

0.143

Glomerular filtration rate (ml/min)a

70.55 ± 20.36

73.10 ± 17.63

65.92 ± 24.13

0.085

Total calcium (mg/dl)a

9.13 ± 0.36

9.15 ± 0.36

9.08 ± 0.35

0.328

Phosphorus (mg/dl)a

3.52 ± 0.53

3.53 ± 0.55

3.49 ± 0.48

0.739

Ca × P product (mg2/dL2)a

32.12 ± 5.15

32.32 ± 5.39

31.74 ± 4.73

0.585

Leptin (ng/ml)b

6.58 (3.41–18.97)

5.50 (2.80–13.77)

13.60 (5.07–52.43)

0.002*

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation, except for triglycerides, fasting glucose, blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, C-reactive protein, and leptin, which are expressed as median and interquartile range (IQR)
  2. Abbreviations: cfPWV carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, Ca × P product, calcium-phosphorus product, HDL-C, High density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, iPTH Intact parathyroid hormone
  3. aData were tested using Student’s t-test
  4. bData were testing using Mann-Whitney U test
  5. *P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant by Student’s t-test or Mann-Whitney U test