Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics of study participants(n=92)
| Characteristics | Overall | Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) severity | |||
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| None | Mild & Moderate | Severe | p-value | ||
| Age (years) | 56.2 ± 9.4 | 50.6 ± 6.9 | 59.0± 8.53 | 61.7 ± 9.44 | 0.0004 ||§ |
| Males | 42.4 (39) | 7.6 (7) | 15.2 (14) | 19.6 (18) | < 0.0001||‡ |
| Females | 57.6 (53) | 34.8 (32) | 15.2 (14) | 7.6 (7) | |
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| Race | |||||
| White | 18.5 (17) | 5.4 (5) | 4.3 (4) | 8.7 (8) | |
| Hispanic | 68.5 (63) | 34.8 (32) | 22.8 (21) | 10.9 (10) | 0.02 |
| Asian | 9.8 (9) | 1.1 (1) | 2.2 (2) | 6.5 (6) | |
| Others | 3.3 (3) | 1.1 (1) | 1.1 (1) | 1.1 (1) | |
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| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic | 68.5 (63) | 34.8 (32) | 22.83 (21) | 10.9 (10) | 0.001 ¶ ‡ |
| Non-Hispanic | 31.5 (29) | 7.6 (7) | 7.6 (7) | 16.3 (15) | |
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| A1C | 7.94 ± 1.7 | 8.01 ± 1.7 | 8.15 ± 1.8 | 7.57 ± 1.45 | 0.42 |
| Glucose | 162.74 ± 58.0 | 166.6 ± 65.7 | 164.5 ± 61.1 | 154.7 ± 40.3 | 0.72 |
| BMI numeric | 32.0 ± 7.5 | 32.7 ± 9.0 | 31.6 ± 4.9 | 31.1 ± 7.6 | 0.7 |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | |||||
| Less than 25 | 15.2 (14) | 6.5 (6) | 2.2 (2) | 6.5 (6) | 0.25 ‡ |
| 25 to 29.9 | 27.2 (25) | 12.0 (11) | 9.8 (9) | 5.4 (5) | |
| 30 to 39.9 | 46.7 (43) | 16.3 (15) | 17.4 (16) | 13.0 (12) | |
| Greater than 40 | 10.9 (10) | 7.6 (7) | 1.1 (1) | 2.2 (2) | |
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| Hypertension * | 69.6 (64) | 27.2 (25 | 22 (23.9) | 17 (18.5) | 0.44 ‡ |
| Dyslipidemia † | 91.3 (84) | 37.0 (34) | 29.4 (27) | 25.0 (23) | 0.41 ‡ |
| Smoking | 9.8 (9) | 5.4 (5) | 1.1 (1) | 3.3 (3) | 0.41 ‡ |
| Insulin | 20.7 (19) | 10.9 (10) | 3.3 (3) | 6.5 (6) | 0.29 |
| Statin | 58.7 (54) | 22.8 (21) | 18.5 (17) | 17.4 (16) | 0.7 |
| Anti-lipemic | 63.0 (58) | 25 (23) | 19.6 (18) | 18.5 (17) | 0.77 |
| Anti-hypertensive | 75 (69) | 28.3 (26) | 22.8 (21) | 23.9 (22) | 0.16 |
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables or % (n) for dichotomous variables
*
Defined as a persistent diastolic blood pressure above 80 mm Hg or systolic blood pressure above 130 mm Hg for people with diabetes
†
For diabetes patients, defined as (Low Density Cholesterol) LDL > 100, (Tri Glycerides)TG > 150, (High Density Cholesterol) HDL <40 for men and <50 for women.
‡
Chi-Square test of Independence for categorical variables
§
ANOVA for continuous variables
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p-value < 0.001
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p-value < 0.05