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. 2014 Sep 24;14:125. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-14-125

Table 2.

Comparison of plaque and stenosis between diabetic and non-diabetic patients

Characteristics Non-diabetic Diabetic P
N 854 (46.9%) 681 (63.1%) <0.001
Plaque type 0.007
Non-calcified 217 (25.4%) 144 (21.2%)
Mixed 231 (27.1%) 233 (34.2%)
Calcified 406 (47.5%) 304 (44.6%)
Grade of stenosis <0.001
Mild (<50%) 363 (42.5%) 299 (43.9%)
Moderate (≥50%) 242 (28.3%) 244 (35.8%)
Severe (≥75%) 152 (17.8%) 93 (13.7%)
Occlusion (=100%) 97 (11.4%) 45 (6.6%)
Plaque shape 0.018
Type I < 25% 130 (15.2%) 91 (13.4%)
Type II < 50% 377 (44.2%) 290 (42.6%)
Type III < 75% 277 (32.4%) 211 (30.9%)
Type IV ≤ 100% 70 (8.2%) 89 (13.1%)

Note: Data were expressed as n (%).