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Table 6 Risk factors predicted by the cut-off value of LDL/HDL in the study population

From: Predictive value of LDL/HDL ratio in coronary atherosclerotic heart disease

Categorical Variables

LDL/HDL

 < 2.5173 (n = 673)

 ≥ 2.5173 (n = 683)

P value

Age

  

0.137

  < 65 y

312 (46%)

349 (51%)

 

  ≥ 65 y

360 (54%)

334 (49%)

 

Sex

  

0.000

 Male

306 (46%)

390 (57%)

 

 Female

367 (55%)

293 (43%)

 

Smoker

  

0.001

 Yes

183 (27%)

243 (36%)

 

 No

490 (73%)

440 (64%)

 

Hypertension

  

0.003

 Yes

284 (42%)

234 (34%)

 

 No

389 (58%)

449 (66%)

 

DM

  

0.316

 Yes

150 (22%)

168 (25%)

 

 No

523 (78%)

515(75%)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

  

0.002

 Underweight (BMI < 18.5)

32 (5%)

24 (4%)

 

 Normal (18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9)

32 (48%)

25 (38%)

 

 Overweight (24 ≤ BMI < 27.9)

23 (35%)

28 (41%)

 

 Obese (BMI ≥ 28.0)

87 (13%)

11 (16%)

 

Cr

  

0.000

  < 97 μmol/L

602 (90%)

562 (82%)

 

  ≥ 97 μmol/L

71 (11%)

121 (18%)

 

CAS

  

0.000

  < 10%

213 (32%)

191 (28%)

 

 10–50%

242 (36%)

96 (14%)

 

 50–70%

153 (23%)

338 (50%)

 

  ≥ 70%

65 (10%)

147 (22%)

 
  1. Values are presented as number percentage
  2. LDL/HDL the ratio of low-density-lipoprotein to high-density-lipoprotein, DM diabetes mellitus, BMI body mass index, Cr serum creatinine, CAS coronary artery stenosis