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. 2017 Jul 20;12(7):e0181620. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181620

Table 1. Characteristics of the participants according to CAD status.

Non-CAD
N = 492
CAD
N = 220
P
Male (%) 205 (41.7%) 141 (64.1%) <0.001
Age (years) 51.11(±13.43) 63.51(±10.46) 0.004
Diabetes mellitus (%) 61 (12.4%) 110 (50%) <0.001
Hypertension (%) 140 (28.5%) 175 (79.5%) <0.001
Dyslipidemia (%) 78 (15.9%) 112 (50.9%) <0.001
Smoking 70 (14.3%) 59 (26.8%) <0.001
Lipid-lowering medication (%) 39 (8%) 166 (77.9%) <0.001
Anthropometric
Waist circumference 90.4 (±13.8) 98.54 (±11.8) <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 27.3 (±5.9) 27.4 (± 4.7) 0.831
Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) 143 (29.4%) 50 (22.9%) 0.077
Genotype (%) 0.762
ε22 5 (1%) 2 (0.9%)
ε23 53 (10.8%) 27 (12.3%)
ε24 19 (3.9%) 5 (2.3%)
ε33 241 (49%) 100 (45.4%)
ε34 150 (30.5%) 76 (34.6%)
ε4/ε4 24 (4.9%) 10 (4.5%)
Allele frequency 0.972
ε2 8.3 8.2
ε3 69.6 68.9
ε4 22.1 22.9

Data are presented as means ± SD or number (percentage)

The Fisher’s exact test was used to compare genotype distribution and the chi-squared test to compare allele frequencies and other proportions, among CAD and non-CAD groups.