Characteristics | AS patients (n = 39) | Healthy participants (n = 39) | P value | Statistical method |
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Age (year) | 52.26 ± 6.39 | 54.68 ± 7.45 | 0.1278 | Student’s t-test |
Male, n (%) | 27 (69.23) | 28 (71.79) | 0.8039 | χ2 test |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.52 ± 1.46 | 23.96 ± 1.42 | 0.0900 | Student’s t-test |
Smoking, n (%) | 24 (61.53) | 26 (66.67) | 0.6369 | χ2 test |
Hypertension, n (%) | 30 (76.92) | 12 (30.77) | < 0.001 | χ2 test |
Diabetes, n (%) | 7 (17.95) | 4 (10.25) | 0.3291 | χ2 test |
Hyperlipidemia, n (%) | 28 (71.79) | 26 (66.67) | 0.6237 | χ2 test |
TG (mmol/L) | 2.06 ± 0.68 | 1.82 ± 0.56 | 0.0930 | Student’s t-test |
TC (mmol/L) | 5.08 ± 0.62 | 4.83 ± 0.52 | 0.0574 | Student’s t-test |
LDL-L (mmol/L) | 3.13 ± 0.59 | 2.89 ± 0.49 | 0.0544 | Student’s t-test |
HDL-L (mmol/L) | 1.04 ± 0.21 | 1.09 ± 0.18 | 0.2625 | Student’s t-test |
WBC (109/L) | 7.15 ± 2.01 | 6.84 ± 1.94 | 0.4904 | Student’s t-test |