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Comparison of the levels of inflammatory factors between the CHD and the OB group.
| Groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammatory factors | CHD (n=35) | OB (n=40) | P-value |
| TNF-α (pg/ml) | 14.29±4.18 | 8.64±2.29 | 0.001 |
| IL-6 (ng/l) | 17.43±2.23 | 8.41±1.16 | 0.001 |
| CRP (mg/l) | 8.42±1.44 | 2.81±1.68 | 0.001 |
CHD, coronary heart disease; OB, obesity; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; IL-6, interleukin-6; CRP, C-reactive protein.
