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. 2023 Aug 3;10:1204071. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1204071

Table 2.

Morphological changes by the treatment group.

Morphological characteristic Baseline Change at the 9-month visit Change at the 18-month visit
Placebo Drug p-value Placebo Drug p-value Adj. p-valuea Adj. p-valueb Placebo Drug p-value
LRNC volume 83 56 0.25 41.1 −1.6 0.0 0.03 0.01 58 6 0.03
LRNC volume proportion 0.1 0.0 0.24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.02 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.03
Max LRNC area proportion 0.4 0.4 0.19 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.14 0.10 0.1 0.0 0.13
PVAT volume proportion 1.5 1.6 0.56 −0.1 0.1 0.1 0.12 0.10 −0.1 0.1 0.21
Min cap thickness 0.3 0.4 0.08 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.20 0.30 0.0 0.0 0.15
Wall volume 1,595 1,543 0.63 93 16 0.2 0.28 0.41 109 60 0.51
Max IPH area 2.8 2.3 0.68 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.64 0.76 0.7 0.8 0.90
Max wall thickness 3.1 2.7 0.17 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.67 0.84 0.2 −0.1 0.18
Max diameter stenosis 0.6 0.7 0.14 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.91 0.74 0.0 0.0 0.51
IPH volume proportion 0.0 0.0 0.69 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.76 0.82 0.0 0.0 0.74
Plaque burden by volume 1.4 1.4 0.44 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.45 0.27 0.1 0.0 0.29
CALC volume 87 117 0.36 32 9 0.3 0.47 0.52 29 17 0.63
IPH volume 10.9 8.6 0.69 3.1 3.7 0.9 0.82 0.89 6.5 4.8 0.78
a

p-value adjusted for the baseline unbalanced variable EPA.

b

p-value adjusted for FA_EPA, age, sex, diabetes, hypertension, and baseline triglycerides.