Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the patients.
| Characteristic | Control (n = 132) | CHD (n = 243) | CHD-T2DM (n = 175) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 61.9 ± 14.8 | 61.8 ± 11.1 | 64.4 ± 10.9 |
| Male (%) | 48 (36.4%) | 109 (44.9%) | 76 (43.4%) |
| Hypertension (%) | 37 (28.0%) | 129 (53.1%)∗ | 118 (67.4%)∗# |
| Current smoking (%) | 3 (2.3%) | 20 (8.2%)∗ | 19 (10.9%)∗# |
| Alcohol intake (%) | 42 (31.8%) | 67 (27.6%) | 59 (33.7%) |
| HDL (mmol/L) | 1.30 ± 0.03 | 1.29 ± 0.02 | 1.18 ± 0.02 |
| LDL (mmol/L) | 2.82 ± 0.06 | 2.88 ± 0.05 | 2.79 ± 0.06 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.73 ± 0.09 | 4.79 ± 0.07 | 4.60 ± 0.10 |
| Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 1.72 ± 0.09 | 1.79 ± 0.07 | 2.23 ± 0.12 |
| Lipoprotein (a) (g/L) | 1.28 ± 0.02 | 1.26 ± 0.02 | 1.21 ± 0.02 |
| Lipoprotein (b) (g/L) | 0.98 ± 0.03 | 1.02 ± 0.02 | 1.04 ± 0.03 |
| Blood glucose (mmol/L) | 5.32 ± 0.15 | 5.33 ± 0.09 | 8.65 ± 0.29∗# |
| hs-TnI (ng/mL) | 0.012 ± 0.003 | 0.253 ± 0.104∗ | 0.251 ± 0.006∗ |
| CKMB (ng/mL) | 1.01 ± 0.07 | 2.35 ± 0.64∗ | 2.97 ± 0.61∗ |
Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or proportions. HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; hs-TnI: high-sensitive troponin I; CKMB: creatine kinase MB. ∗P < 0.05 versus control; #P < 0.05 versus CHD.