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. 2025 May 30;17:180. doi: 10.1186/s13098-025-01753-1

Table 3.

Baseline characteristics of participants associated with myocardial infarction (MI)

Variable MI, N = 7121 CON, N = 15,6121 p-value2
AGE, Median (IQR) 69.00 (60.00–77.00) 48.00 (33.00–63.00)  < 0.001
PIR, Median (IQR) 1.65 (1.02–3.12) 2.18 (1.14–4.11)  < 0.001
TC, Median (IQR) 171.00 (143.75–200.00) 190.00 (165.00–218.00)  < 0.001
A1 C, Median (IQR) 5.90 (5.50–6.50) 5.50 (5.20–5.80)  < 0.001
TG, Median (IQR) 114.00 (82.00–166.00) 103.00 (72.00–150.25)  < 0.001
LDL-C, Median (IQR) 92.00 (72.00–118.00) 112.00 (90.00–137.00)  < 0.001
INSULIN, Median (IQR) 10.82 (6.84–19.29) 9.34 (5.88–15.40)  < 0.001
HDL-C, Median (IQR) 1.22 (1.03–1.53) 1.34 (1.11–1.66)  < 0.001
PFG, Median (IQR) 109.00 (99.00–127.00) 99.75 (92.00–109.00)  < 0.001
BMI, Median (IQR) 29.05 (25.19–32.97) 27.81 (24.20–32.30)  < 0.001
WAIST, Median (IQR) 104.45 (94.58–115.33) 97.40 (87.30–108.20)  < 0.001
VAI, Median (IQR) 149.56 (92.32–241.98) 125.57 (76.87–209.43)  < 0.001
TyG, Median (IQR) 8.78 (8.40–9.26) 8.57 (8.16–9.00)  < 0.001
TG/HDL-C, Median (IQR) 92.33 (58.79–150.12) 75.73 (46.21–124.65)  < 0.001
METS-IR, Median (IQR) 1.80 (1.70–1.92) 1.70 (1.61–1.81)  < 0.001
HOMA-IR, Median (IQR) 3.08 (1.81–5.70) 2.37 (1.42–4.14)  < 0.001
Gender, n (%)  < 0.001
Male 468 (66) 7,428 (48)
Female 244 (34) 8,184 (52)
Race, n (%)  < 0.001
Mexican American 63 (8.8) 2,540 (16)
Other Hispanic 51 (7.2) 1,357 (8.7)
Non-Hispanic White 430 (60) 6,937 (44)
Non-Hispanic Black 123 (17) 3,130 (20)
Other Race—Including Multi-Racial 45 (7) 1,648 (11)

1Median (IQR) or Frequency (%)

2Wilcoxon rank sum test; Pearson's Chi-squared test