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Table 1 Baseline characters in patients with fasting glucose <100 mg/dL and ≥ 100 mg/dL

From: Relationship between fasting glucose levels and in-hospital mortality in Chinese patients with acute myocardial infarction and diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study

Variables

Normal FG (n = 863)

Elevated FG (n = 993)

P value

Age (y)

61.7 ± 11.6

64.5 ± 11.2

<0.001

hospital stays (d)

9.6 ± 3.4

9.5 ± 3.4

0.677

TC(mg/dl)

192.5 ± 40.9

197.6 ± 46.6

0.013

Females

192 (22.2)

363(36.6)

<0.001

Hypertension

347(40.2)

452 (45.5)

0.021

Cigarette smoking

509 (59.0)

416 (41.9)

<0.001

Previous angina pectoris

551(63.8)

660(66.5)

0.237

Previous myocardial infarction

78(9.0)

95 (9.6)

0.696

Family history of CAD

208 (24.1)

205 (20.6)

0.074

Patients with Killip class ≥ III

46(5.3)

89 (9.0)

0.003

  1. Data are mean values ± SD or number (%)
  2. FG fasting glucose, TC total cholesterol, CAD coronary artery disease