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. 2023 Jul 17;15:157. doi: 10.1186/s13098-023-01133-7

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics in patients with CABG surgery based on quartiles of METS-IR

Variables Quartile 1 (N = 276) Quartile 2(N = 277) Quartile 3 (N = 276) Quartile 4 (N = 271) p-value
METS-IR 32.30 (29.93–33.74) 37.54 (36.48–38.60) 41.80 (40.71–43.28) 48.15 (45.98–51.22)  < 0.001
General conditions
Age (years) 64.65 ± 7.80 62.82 ± 8.05 61.95 ± 7.93 61.90 ± 9.05  < 0.001
Male, n (%) 171 (62.0) 190 (68.6) 196 (71.0) 203 (74.9) 0.010
BMI (kg/m2) 21.66 ± 2.04 24.57 ± 1.48 26.54 ± 1.93 29.93 ± 2.59  < 0.001
LVEF (%) 60.00 (53.00–66.00) 60.00 (55.00–65.00) 60.00 (53.00–65.00) 60.00 (53.00–65.00) 0.195
FH-CAD, n (%) 47 (17.1) 66 (23.8) 53 (19.2) 49 (18.1) 0.202
Admission for MI, n (%) 46 (16.7) 46 (16.6) 57 (20.7) 48 (17.7) 0.566
Medical history, n (%)
Previous MI 51 (18.5) 54 (19.5) 61 (22.1) 49 (18.1) 0.633
Pervious stroke 41 (14.9) 39 (14.1) 41 (14.9) 44 (16.2) 0.915
Previous PCI 23 (8.3) 26 (9.4) 32 (11.6) 33 (12.2) 0.404
Hypertension 160 (58.0) 168 (60.6) 185 (67.0) 180 (66.4) 0.074
DM 63 (22.8) 74 (26.7) 103 (37.3) 123 (45.4)  < 0.001
Hyperlipidemia 83 (30.1) 88 (31.8) 103 (37.3) 98 (36.2) 0.219
Laboratory text
FBG (mmol/L) 5.04 (4.48–5.74) 5.20 (4.63–6.38) 5.54 (4.83–6.99) 6.09 (4.96–8.45)  < 0.001
TC (mmol/L) 4.24 (3.58–5.11) 4.05 (3.45–4.85) 4.00 (3.49–5.02) 4.07 (3.44–4.90) 0.164
LDL-C (mmol/L) 2.48 (1.87–3.02) 2.36 (1.93–2.95) 2.52 (2.03–3.16) 2.44 (1.90–3.02) 0.382
HDL-C (mmol/L) 1.25 (1.09–1.43) 1.13 (1.01–1.27) 1.07 (0.94–1.19) 1.00 (0.87–1.14)  < 0.001
TG (mmol/L) 1.06 (0.81–1.38) 1.22 (0.95–1.68) 1.43 (1.09–1.68) 1.50 (1.18–2.07)  < 0.001
eGFR(ml/min/1.73m2) 107.64 ± 26.03 106.50 ± 26.16 106.59 ± 26.18 106.20 ± 39.80 0.949
UA (µmol/L) 295.29 ± 77.03 309.8 ± 85.08 309.25 ± 83.64 335.95 ± 96.24  < 0.001
Cardiovascular medications, n (%)
Antiplatelet drugs 275 (99.6) 271 (97.8) 275 (98.7) 268 (98.9) 0.090
Statins 219 (79.3) 235 (84.8) 224 (81.2) 220 (81.2) 0.401
Beta-blockers 250 (90.6) 247 (89.2) 240 (87.0) 236 (87.1) 0.482
ACEI/ARB 33 (12.0) 41 (14.8) 43 (15.6) 55 (20.3) 0.059
Hypoglycemic drugs 43 (15.6) 51 (18.4) 68 (24.6) 100 (36.9)  < 0.001
Outcomes, n (%)
MACE 48 (17.4) 51 (18.4) 62 (22.5) 82 (30.3) 0.001
All-cause death 19 (6.9) 15 (5.4) 18 (6.5) 22 (8.1) 0.654
Coronary artery revascularization 11 (4.0) 13 (4.7) 16 (5.8) 18 (6.6) 0.513
Non-fatal MI 14 (5.1) 14 (5.1) 15 (5.4) 27 (10.0) 0.047
stroke 8 (2.9) 14 (5.1) 19 (6.9) 24 (8.9) 0.022
Cardiovascular death 6 (2.2) 7 (2.5) 7 (2.5) 10 (3.7) 0.718

Continuous variables were presented as mean ± SD or median (interquartile range) and categorical variables were expressed with number (proportion, %)

METS-IR the metabolic score for insulin resistance, MACE major adverse cardiovascular events, BMI body mass index, LVEF left ventricle ejection fraction, FH-CAD family history of coronary artery disease, MI myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, DM diabetes mellitus, FPG fasting plasma glucose, TC total cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, TG triglyceride, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, UA uric acid, ACEI angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, ARB angiotensin receptor blockers, MACE major adverse cardiovascular events

p values in bold are < 0.05