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Table 2 Basic characteristics for three cohorts

From: Comparison of epicardial adipose tissue volume quantification between ECG-gated cardiac and non-ECG-gated chest computed tomography scans

 

Overall

(N = 115)

Cohort 1

(N = 49)

Cohort 2

(N = 34)

Cohort 3

(N = 32)

p value

Age (years)

62 ± 11

64 ± 11

57 ± 9

68 ± 9

< 0.001

Male (%)

74 (64%)

30 (61%)

22 (65%)

22 (69%)

0.79

Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.7 ± 3.8

24.9 ± 3.6

25.2 ± 4.0

23.7 ± 3.8

0.26

Hypertension

43 (37%)

18 (37%)

11 (34%)

14 (44%)

0.67

Diabetes mellitus

17 (15%)

5 (10%)

10 (29%)

2 (6%)

0.02

Smoking

16 (14%)

8 (16%)

1 (3%)

7 (22%)

0.07

Hyperlipidemia

28 (24%)

11 (22%)

11 (32%)

6 (19%)

0.40

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

20 (17%)

9 (18%)

2 (6%)

9 (28%)

0.04

Obstructive coronary artery disease

32 (39%)

20 (41%)

12 (35%)

 

0.61

Total coronary calcium score

20 (0, 82)

38 (0, 118)

14.1 (0, 46)

 

0.08