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Table 1 Comparison of the two groups' baseline characteristics

From: Clinical research of drug-coated balloon after rotational atherectomy for severe coronary artery calcification

Variable

RA/DCB (n = 57)

RA/DES (n = 261)

t/χ2/Z

p-value

Age (years)

66.68 ± 9.13

65.64 ± 7.99

0.803

0.424

Male, n (%)

30 (52.63)

154 (59.00)

0.779

0.377

Hypertension, n (%)

38 (66.67)

170 (65.13)

0.049

0.826

Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

24 (42.11)

96 (36.78)

0.564

0.453

Atrial fibrillation, n (%)

2 (3.51)

12 (4.59)

0.000

0.995

Stroke or TIA, n (%)

15 (26.32)

63 (24.14)

0.120

0.729

Chronic kidney disease, n (%)

4 (7.02)

29 (11.11)

0.460

0.498

Hyperlipidemia, n (%)

7 (12.28)

61 (23.37)

3.423

0.064

Prior MI, n (%)

11 (19.29)

42 (16.09)

0.346

0.556

Current smokers, n (%)

14 (24.56)

78 (29.89)

0.645

0.422

Prior PCI, n (%)

12 (21.05)

29 (11.11)

4.068

0.044

Prior CABG, n (%)

0 (0.00)

3 (1.15)

0.003

0.954

Laboratory data

    

LVEF (%)

63.00 (60.00, 65.00)

62.00 (60.00, 64.00)

1.084

0.278

Hemoglobin, g/L

124.56 ± 17.32

125.43 ± 17.45

0.342

0.733

HbA1c (%)

6.10 (5.7, 7.19)

6.10 (5.60, 7.07)

0.174

0.862

eGFR, ml/min/1.73m2

87.00 (76.50, 96.00)

89.00 (78.00, 96.00)

0.005

0.966

Total cholesterol, mmol/L

3.29 (2.69, 3.75)

3.38 (2.95, 4.04)

1.941

0.052

Triglycerides, mmol/L

1.08 (0.83, 1.39)

1.28 (0.92, 1.78)

2.348

0.019

HDL-c, mmol/L

1.29 (1.04, 1.54)

1.19 (1.01, 1.39)

1.277

0.202

LDL-c, mmol/L

1.78 (1.26, 2.12)

1.94 (1.51, 2.48)

2.244

0.025

Glucose, mg/dL

127.96 ± 35.38

126.05 ± 36.47

0.359

0.720

SYNTAX score

25.00 (17.00, 30.00)

25.00 (19.00, 33.00)

1.236

0.217

  1. MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; HbA1c, Glycosylated hemoglobin; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-c, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c, low density lipoprotein cholesterol