Table 1. Clinical characteristics of coronary tortuosity.
Characteristic | CT group(n = 395) | NCT group(n = 615) | p value |
age(year) | 64±10. 3 | 64±10. 7 | 0. 690 |
female gender | 247 (62. 8) | 218 (35. 4) | <0. 001 |
hypertension | 300 (75. 9) | 423 (68. 8) | 0. 014 |
diabetes mellitus | 71 (18. 0) | 141 (22. 9) | 0. 059 |
hyperlipidemia | 68 (17. 2) | 130 (21. 1) | 0. 125 |
cigarette smoking | 72 (18. 2) | 225 (36. 6) | <0. 001 |
chronic heart failure | 64 (16. 2) | 106 (17. 2) | 0. 668 |
CAD | 196 (49. 6) | 373 (60. 7) | 0. 001 |