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. 2012 Jul 18;11:83. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-11-83

Table 5.

Subgroup analysis based on gender

 
Male (n = 51)
Female (n = 49)
  Silent myocardial ischemia (n = 7) No silent myocardial ischemia (n = 44) p value Silent myocardial ischemia (n = 7) No silent myocardial ischemia (n = 7) p value
Age (years)
59
55
0.339
58.5
61
0.585
Body-mass index (kg/m2)
26.6
25.3
0.444
28.8
25.0
0.016*
Waist-to-hip ratio
0.90
0.92
0.968
0.93
0.88
0.042*
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
136
135
0.870
135
126
0.225
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
81
77
0.203
73
73
0.932
DM duration (years)
6
6
0.725
12
5
0.183
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)
6.4
6.4
0.367
5.5
6.4
0.121
Postprandial glucose (mmol/L)
13.2
11.7
0.698
15.1
12.7
0.198
HbA1c (%)
6.9
6.8
0.989
7.4
6.95
0.069
GA (%)
15.6
15.5
0.942
18.6
15.5
0.096
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
3.9
4.2
0.511
4.4
4.3
0.51
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
2.3
2.3
0.989
2.7
2.5
0.566
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
1.1
1.1
0.799
1.2
1.1
0.424
Triglyceride (mmol/L)
1.0
1.3
0.229
1.3
1.4
0.748
HOMA-IR
2.7
2.6
1.000
5.2
3.0
0.586
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
 
 
 
 
 
 
EAT thickness (mm) 11.9 12.5 0.947 14.1 11.5 0.031*

Data are presented as median. DM diabetes mellitus; HbA1c glycated hemoglobin; GA glycated albumin; LDL low-density lipoprotein; HDL high-density lipoprotein; HOMA-IR homeostasis model assess of insulin resistance; EAT epicardial adipose tissue.

* p<0.05, ** p≤0.01, *** p≤0.001.