Table I.
Comparison of clinical characteristics of patients according to the presence or absence of GPIbα Kozak polymorphism in patient and control groups
| Parameter | Genotypes | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT + CCN = 47 | TTN = 153 | |||
| Age [years] | ACS | 39 ±5 | 39 ±5 | 0.90 |
| Control | 39 ±4 | 41 ±5 | 0.32 | |
| Gender (M/F) | ACS | 27/25 | 95/53 | 0.24 |
| Control | 28/20 | 82/70 | 0.50 | |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | ACS | 15 | 28 | 0.083 |
| Control | – | 3 | 0.58 | |
| Hypertension (%) | ACS | 53 | 59 | 0.50 |
| Control | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
| Dislipidemia (%) | ACS | 77 | 67 | 0.28 |
| Control | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| Smoking (no/yes) (%) | ACS | 13/34 | 37/116 | 0.70 |
| Control | 24 | 24 | 1 | |
| Family history (%) | ACS | 51 | 53 | 0.86 |
| Control | 9 | 16 | 0.33 | |
ACS – acute coronary syndrome, C – cytosine, F – female, M – male, T – thymidine. Statistical methods are Student’ s t-test and χ2 test.