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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Type 2 diabetes compromises the value of non-invasively measured augmentation index in predicting the severity of coronary artery disease: a hospital-based observational study

 

Total

(n = 197)

Non-diabetic

(n = 113)

Diabetic

(n = 84)

p-value

Age(years)

59.2 ± 11.1

57.9 ± 11.0

60.9 ± 11.0

0.069

Gender(male), n(%)

142(72.1)

82(72.6)

59(70.2)

0.646

Hypertension, n(%)

128(65)

67(59.3)

61(72.6)

0.063

Hyperlipidemia, n(%)

45(22.8)

21(18.6)

24(28.6)

0.106

Current smokers, n(%)

101(51.3)

59(52.2)

41(48.8)

0.592

BMI(kg/m2)

25.2 ± 5.3

25.4 ± 4.9

25.1 ± 5.7

0.684

SYNTAX

16.4 ± 12.2

16.0 ± 11.9

17.0 ± 12.6

0.546

SYNTAX > 22, n(%)

60(30.5)

35(31.3)

25(29.8)

0.823

Lab data

 HbA1c(%)

6.4 ± 1.2

5.7 ± 0.4

7.3 ± 1.3

<0.3*

 Triglyceride(mmol/l)

1.8 ± 1.6

1.6 ± 0.8

2.0 ± 1.8

0.073

 LDL cholesterol(mmol/l)

2.6 ± 1.0

2.6 ± 1.0

2.5 ± 1.0

0.775

 HDL cholesterol(mmol/l)

1.1 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.3

0.045*

 Creatinine(μmol/l)

79.0 ± 17.6

77.8 ± 17.5

80.6 ± 17.7

0.260*

Medications

 ACEI, n(%)

21(10.7)

11(9.7)

10(11.9)

0.641

 ARB, n(%)

17(8.6)

6(5.3)

11(13.1)

0.057

 β-blockers, n(%)

35(17.8)

21(18.6)

14(16.7)

0.706

 Calcium channel blockers, n(%)

44(22.3)

14(12.4)

30(35.7)

<0.3*

 Statins, n(%)

32(16.2)

10(8.8)

22(26.2)

0.9*

  1. *p value for comparison between the non-diabetic and diabetic groups; p < 0.05 indicates statistical significance. BMI body mass index, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, ARB angiotensin receptor blocker