Table 5.
Demographic comparison between different sex
| Group in CSF | Original | 1:1 propensity-matched comparisona | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (n = 21) | Female (n = 71) | p value# | Male (n = 21) | Female (n = 21) | p value# | ||
| Age (mean ± SD, years) | 55.90 ± 18.13 | 44.76 ± 15.95 | 0.007* | 55.13 ± 17.01 | 55.50 ± 15.13 | 0.948 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.88 ± 2.39 | 22.16 ± 3.05 | 0.019* | 23.02 ± 1.85 | 24.10 ± 3.68 | 0.309 | |
| Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL) | 101.13 ± 16.51 | 118.00 ± 14.14 | 0.225 | 103.23 ± 14.8 | 118.00 ± 14.14 | 0.276 | |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.85 ± 0.24 | 0.60 ± 0.14 | < 0.001* | 0.78 ± 0.14 | 0.77 ± 0.16 | 0.872 | |
| Hypertension | 7(33.33%) | 5(7.04%) | 0.005* | 4(25%) | 5(31.25%) | 1.000 | |
| Hyperlipidemia | 1(4.76%) | 1(1.41%) | 0.406 | 1(6.25%) | 1(6.25%) | 1.000 | |
| Obesity | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | NA | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | NA | |
NA Non-applicable, BMI Body mas index
#p value was calculated using Chi-square test for categorical variables and the analysis of variance (ANOVA) for continuous variables
amatched with age, BMI, serum creatine and hypertension
*p < 0.05