Table 3.
Characteristics | Unexplained cIMT (Bottom 10%) | Unexplained cIMT (Top 10%) | P Bottom 10% vs. Top 10% |
---|---|---|---|
N | 179 | 179 | |
Mean Age, years±SD | 70.2±9.7 | 70.3±7.8 | 0.94 |
Male sex | 67 (37) | 74 (41) | 0.45 |
LDL-C | 132.8±32.5 | 132.9±34.9 | 0.96 |
BMI | 28.2±4.8 | 28.3±5.3 | 0.83 |
Glucose | 100.1±36.2 | 104.8±45.1 | 0.27 |
Adiponectin | 10.3±4.9 | 9.9±4.0 | 0.44 |
Smoking, pack-years | 11.8±21.6 | 11.1±22.8 | 0.78 |
Race, black | 40 (22) | 37 (21) | 0.70 |
Lipid-lowering meds | 28 (16) | 30 (17) | 0.77 |
BP-lowering meds | 74 (41) | 67 (37) | 0.45 |
Predicted cIMT (mm) | 0.91±0.03 | 0.91±0.03 | 0.49 |
Observed cIMT (mm) | 1.05±0.06 | 0.80±0.05 | 2.37×10-133 |