Table 3. Distribution of sLOX-1 according to various variables.
| Variable | N | Serum sLOX-1 (ng/mL) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| female | 206 | 0.62 (0.41 - 1.05) | 0.849 |
| male | 627 | 0.63 (0.43 - 1.01) | |
| Smoking | |||
| Yes | 407 | 0.58 (0.39 - 1.04) | 0.338 |
| No | 426 | 0.63 (0.43 - 1.03) | |
| DM | |||
| Yes | 262 | 0.60 (0.39 - 1.13) | 0.920 |
| No | 571 | 0.62 (0.42 - 1.02) | |
| Hypertension | |||
| Yes | 543 | 0.62 (0.42 - 1.03) | 0.894 |
| No | 290 | 0.62 (0.40 - 1.03) | |
| Previous AMI | |||
| Yes | 163 | 0.61 (0.41 - 1.02) | 0.085 |
| No | 670 | 0.70 (0.42 - 1.13) | |
| All values are presented as median value (interquartile range). sLOX-1 - soluble lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1. DM - diabetes mellitus. AMI - acute myocardial infarction. P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. | |||