Table 2.
Biochemical parameters of the patients
| Low-ACI (N = 46) | High-ACI (N = 46) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.2 ± 1.7 | 10.1 ± 1.1 | 0.84 |
| Albumin (mg/dL) | 3.5 ± 0.5 | 3.6 ± 0.5 | 0.61 |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 8.2 ± 1.2 | 8.3 ± 1.2 | 0.71 |
| Phosphorus (mg/dL) | 5.4 ± 2.1 | 5.4 ± 2.0 | 0.96 |
| Intact parathyroid hormone (pg/mL) | 387.4 ± 264.4 | 365.9 ± 279.9 | 0.73 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 169.4 ± 50.5 | 185.8 ± 83.1 | 0.27 |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 193.2 ± 108.9 | 185.9 ± 176.3 | 0.82 |
| LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 97.2 ± 38.3 | 99.2 ± 43.0 | 0.83 |
| Non-HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 129.2 ± 44.2 | 135.7 ± 51.7 | 0.59 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/L) | 19.2 ± 39.4 | 22.6 ± 48.4 | 0.72 |
LDL-cholesterol: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Non-HDL cholestserol: non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.