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Table 1 Basic characteristics of all the patients

From: Assessment of high sensitivity C-reactive protein and coronary plaque characteristics by computed tomography in patients with and without diabetes mellitus

Characteristic

All patients

(n = 800)

DM2 patients

(n = 400)

Non-DM patients

(n = 400)

Age (years)

56.7 ± 12.1

55.4 ± 13.5

56.3 ± 10.8

Male (%)

411 (51.37)

216 (54.00)

195 (48.75)

BMI (kg/m2)

22.27 ± 2.41

22.43 ± 2.16

21.85 ± 2.32

Mean heart rate

62.7 ± 11.4

64.3 ± 12.5

61.8 ± 13.1

Hypertension (%)

510 (63.75)

297 (74.25)

213 (53.25)

Current smoking (%)

343 (42.88)

145 (36.25)

198 (49.50)

Family history of coronary disease (%)

484 (60.50)

263 (65.75)

221 (55.25)

CIMT (mm)

0.83 ± 0.22

0.96 ± 0.31

0.78 ± 0.15

TC (mmol/L)

4.77 ± 1.14

4.70 ± 1.12

4.85 ± 1.13

TG (mmol/L)

2.15 ± 1.78

2.41 ± 2.03

1.88 ± 1.45

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.27 ± 0.31

1.22 ± 0.30

1.33 ± 0.31

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.73 ± 0.88

2.65 ± 0.84

2.82 ± 0.90

hs-CRP (mmol/L)

1.45 (0.65–3.405)

1.785 (0.88–4.71)

1.08 (0.53–2.7)

Medication use

 Oral hypoglecemic agents(%)

421 (52.63)

268 (67.00)

153 (38.25)

 Aspirin(%)

324 (40.50)

209 (52.25)

115 (28.75)

 Beta-blocker (%)

139 (17.38)

72 (18.00)

67 (16.75)

 ACE inhibitor or ARB(%)

157 (19.63)

83 (20.75)

74 (18.50)

 Calcium channel blockers(%)

143 (17.88)

74 (18.50)

69 (17.25)

  1. Data are mean ± SD or n (%)
  2. BMI body-mass index, CIMT carotid intima-media thickness, TC total Cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, ACE angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, ARB angiotensin receptor blockers