Table 3.
CACS according to FibroTest® stages
| Characteristic | Total | FibroTest® stages | P-value for trend | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F0 | F1 | F2 | F3-F4 | |||
| DIACART | ||||||
| n | 157 | 64 | 42 | 22 | 29 | |
| CACS | 1035 ± 1039 | 812 ± 793 | 885 ± 937 | 1424 ± 906 | 1449 ± 1032 | 0.0009 |
| 0–10, % (n) | 9.6 (15) | 15.6 (10) | 9.5 (4) | 4.5 (1) | 0.0 (0) | 0.011 |
| > 10–100, % (n) | 8.3 (13) | 12.5 (8) | 4.8 (2) | 0.0 (0) | 10.3 (3) | 0.38 |
| > 100–400, % (n) | 20.4 (32) | 18.8 (12) | 28.6 (12) | 22.7 (5) | 10.3 (3) | 0.43 |
| > 400, % (n) | 61.8 (97) | 53.1 (34) | 57.1 (24) | 72.7 (16) | 79.3 (23) | 0.007 |
| ACCoDiab | ||||||
| n | 460 | 296 | 92 | 28 | 44 | |
| CACS | 30 [0–211] | 16 [0–173] | 61 [0–244] | 71 [8–314] | 151 [0–600] | 0.0001 |
| 0–10, % (n) | 42.0 (193) | 47.6 (141) | 31.5 (29) | 21.4 (7) | 36.4 (16) | 0.007 |
| > 10–100, % (n) | 22.6 (103) | 22.6 (67) | 28.2 (26) | 28.6 (8) | 6.8 (3) | 0.93 |
| > 100–400, % (n) | 18.9 (87) | 16.9 (50) | 22.8 (21) | 25.0 (7) | 20.5 (9) | 0.62 |
| > 400, % (n) | 16.5 (77) | 12.8 (38) | 17.4 (16) | 21.4 (6) | 36.4 (16) | 0.049 |
Data are presented as percentages (n), means ± standard deviations (for normally-distributed variables) or medians [1st—3rd quartiles] (for skewed variables), as appropriate. Bold is used when the p-value < 0.05
CACS coronary artery calcium score, SD standard deviation