Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics and angiographic results.
| Parameters | Group 1 (No Progression) n = 32 |
Group 2 (Progression) n = 44 |
p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic: | |||
| Sex (M (%)/F (%)) | 21 (66)/11 (34) | 29 (66)/15 (34) | 0.985 |
| Age (years) (median (Q1–Q3)) | 71 (62–75) | 69 (60–73) | 0.188 |
| Weight (kg) (median (Q1–Q3)) | 76 (69–95) | 85 (71–95) | 0.632 |
| Height (cm) (median (Q1–Q3)) | 167 (160–175) | 163 (156–174) | 0.389 |
| BMI (median (Q1–Q3)) | 23 (21–28) | 25 (20–32) | 0.215 |
| Clinical: | |||
| HA (n (%)) | 18 (56) | 26 (59) | 0.810 |
| Dyslipidemia (n (%)) | 14 (44) | 28 (64) | 0.088 |
| DM (n (%)) | 7 (22) | 12 (27) | 0.599 |
| Thyroid (n (%)) | 1 (3) | 5 (11) | 0.195 |
| Kidney (n (%)) | 3 (9) | 4 (9) | 0.975 |
| CV disease (n (%)) | 4 (12) | 9 (21) | 0.490 |
| COPD (n (%)) | 1 (3) | 3 (7) | 0.488 |
| Coronary angiograms: | |||
| Normal angiograms (n (%)) | 10 (31) | 9 (21) | 0.122 |
| PCI (n (%)) | 22 (69) | 35 (80) | 0.290 |
| Gensini 1 after PCI (median (Q1–Q3)) | 1 (0–5) | 5(0–10) | 0.131 |
| Gensini 2 (median (Q1–Q3)) | 1 (0–5) | 13.5 (8–27.5) | <0.001 |
| Time interval (days) (median (Q1–Q3)) | 383 (242–889) | 371 (124–813) | 0.490 |
Abbreviations: BMI—body mass index, cm—centimeter, COPD—chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CV—cardiovascular, HA—arterial hypertension, DM—diabetes mellitus, kg—kilograms, n—number, PCI—percutaneous coronary intervention, Q—quartiles.