Table 1.
Comparison of baseline, echocardiographic and laboratory findings of groups
| Variables | MPVlow Group (149 patients) | MPVhigh Group (149 patients) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline characteristics | |||
| Age, years | 52.8±11.9 | 50.9±11.4 | 0.152 |
| Gender, male | 54 (36.2%) | 57 (38.3%) | 0.405 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 30.7±5.3 | 30.8±5.7 | 0.973 |
| Heart rate, beat/minute | 78.7±11.8 | 80.2±11.7 | 0.287 |
| Smoking, n (%) | 33 (22.1%) | 43 (28.9%) | 0.116 |
| Laboratory findings | |||
| Glucose, mg/dL | 94.6±8.8 | 94.7±7.5 | 0.899 |
| Total Chol, mg/dL | 217.1±45.8 | 210.6±41.1 | 0.203 |
| Triglyceride, mg/dL | 179.2±91.8 | 179.2±84.6 | 0.997 |
| HDL Chol, mg/dL | 47.8±10.8 | 46.4±11.6 | 0.300 |
| LDL Chol, mg/dL | 145.5±35.1 | 145.7±34.2 | 0.969 |
| Creatinin, mg/dL | 0.82±0.43 | 0.82±0.22 | 0.850 |
| hs-CRP, mg/dL | 0.64±0.20 | 0.77±0.18 | <0.001 |
| Platelet count, x109/L | 285.2±79.7 | 261.3±58.6 | 0.003 |
| Echocardiographic findings | |||
| LAD, mm | 36.4±3.9 | 36.8±4.3 | 0.442 |
| LVID, mm | 45.2±4.2 | 45.7±4.4 | 0.391 |
| LVM, g | 191.5±46.1 | 200.2±49.5 | 0.117 |
| Ejection fraction, % | 62.1±4.9 | 61.1±4.4 | 0.054 |
BMI - body mass index; Chol - cholesterol; HDL - high density lipoprotein; hs-CRP - high sensitive C reactive protein; LAD - left atrial diameter; LDL - low density lipoprotein; LVID - left ventricle internal diameter; LVM - left ventricle mass; MPV - mean platelet volume “chi-square”