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. 2019 Jul 9;8(7):1002. doi: 10.3390/jcm8071002

Table 6.

Exploring the factors associated with autoantibodies against apolipoprotein A-I (anti-apoA-I IgG) levels.

Anti-apoA-I IgG Levels
All Patients ≤0.45 Q1 >0.45 and ≤0.65 Q2 >0.65 and ≤0.95 Q3 >0.95 Q4 P *
SBP, mmHg
Median (IQR) 129 (114–145) 129 (115–145) 129 (115–144) 128 (112–145) 130 (114–146) 0.9714
Missing data 0 0 0 0 0
DBP, mmHg
Median (IQR) 75 (65–84) 75 (66–84) 75 (65–84) 73 (65–84) 74 (63–84) 0.6476
Missing data 17 7 2 4 4
Hemoglobin, g/L
Median (IQR) 138 (127–149) 137 (124–149) 138 (126–148) 139 (129–148) 139 (128–150) 0.3715
Missing data 87 30 19 19 19
Hematocrit, %
Median (IQR) 41 (38–43.3) 41 (37–43) 40 (37–43) 41 (38–44) 41 (38–44) 0.2161
Missing data 76 26 14 18 18
Leucocytes, G/L
Median (IQR) 9.6 (7.4–12.1) 9.5 (7.3–12.0) 9.2 (7.1–12.0) 9.8 (7.9–12.1) 9.8 (7.6–12.3) 0.0340
Missing data 73 25 14 17 17
Erythrocytes, T/L
Median (IQR) 4.5 (4.1–4.8) 4.5 (4.1–4.9) 4.4 (4.1–4.8) 4.5 (4.2–4.8) 4.5 (4.1–4.8) 0.3240
Missing data 84 28 17 19 20
Lymphocytes, %
Median (IQR) 1.62 (1.16–2.35) 1.67 (1.20–2.55) 1.54 (1.09–2.31) 1.69 (1.19–2.34) 1.58 (1.11–2.22) 0.0526
Missing data 395 118 95 87 95
Neutrophils, G/L
Median (IQR) 7.3 (5.3 to 10.0) 7.0 (5.0 to 9.7) 7.2 (4.7 to 10.1) 7.4 (5.5 to 9.9) 7.6 (5.5 to 10.1) 0.1500
Missing data 412 122 97 93 100
Monocytes, %
Median (IQR) 0.62 (0.45 to 0.95) 0.63 (0.45 to 1.05) 0.56 (0.41 to 0.92) 0.64 (0.48 to 0.99) 0.61 (0.45 to 0.90) 0.1220
Missing data 398 118 96 88 96
Basophils, %
Median (IQR) 0.03 (0.01–0.07) 0.03 (0.02–0.08) 0.03 (0.01–0.07) 0.03 (0.01–0.07) 0.03 (0.01–0.06) 0.7491
Missing data 399 118 95 88 98
Eosinophils, %
Median (IQR) 0.08 (0.02–0.19) 0.10 (0.03–0.21) 0.08 80.03–0.20) 0.07 (0.02–0.17) 0.07 (0.02–0.16) 0.0237
Missing data 401 119 96 88 98
Thromboctyes, G/L
Median (IQR) 215 (183–257) 226 (188–272) 211 (179–250) 218 (185–253) 208 (176–255) 0.0026
Missing data 85 27 15 21 22
Total cholesterol, mmol/L
Median (IQR) 4.9 (4.1–5.7) 4.9 (4.1–5.8) 4.9 (4.0–5.8) 4.9 (4.1–5.7) 4.7 (4.0–5.6) 0.1602
Missing data 49 13 13 11 12
HDL, mmol/L
Median (IQR) 1.13 (0.69–1.60) 1.14 (0.93–1.40) 1.14 (0.96–1.40) 1.13 (0.94–1.40) 1.10 (0.93–1.33) 0.2852
Missing data 65 20 15 14 16
LDL, mmol/L
Median (IQR) 308 (2.34–3.84) 3.07 (2.32–3.94) 3.13 (2.40–3.82) 3.08 (2.37–3.81) 2.99 (2.26–3.81) 0.7418
Missing data 68 20 16 16 16
Triglyceride
Median (IQR) 1.02 (0.69–1.60) 1.08 (0.72–1.70) 1.05 (0.69–1.68) 1.00 (0.66–1.51) 0.99 (0.69–1.48) 0.2165
Missing data 58 17 15 13 13
Creatinine, µmol/L
Median (IQR) 76 (65–91) 75 (64–88) 76 (66–91) 76 (65–92) 77 (66–92) 0.3484
Missing data 0 0 0 0 0
NT-ProBNP, ng/L
Median (IQR) 414 (131–1436) 386 (118–1462) 355 (129–1196) 433 (132–1627) 544 (159–1633) 0.0390
Missing data 195 60 41 42 52
eGFR, mL/min
Median (IQR) 90.9 (73.5–108.8) 92.1 (75.8–110.9) 91.0 (73.5–107.2) 89.8 (73.5–108.3) 90.7 (70.5–108.6) 0.4791
Missing data 5 1 1 2 1
Renal failure (eGFR <60), n (%) 214/1708 47/441 53/395 56/423 58/449 0.5828

* Kruskal-Wallis or Chi-2 tests (Fisher exact test for liver history). Abbreviations: Anti-apoA-I IgG—autoantibodies against apolipoprotein A-I; SBP—systolic blood pressure; DBP—diastolic blood pressure; IQR—interquartile range; HDL—high-density lipoprotein; LDL—low-density lipoprotein; NT-ProBNP—N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; eGFR—estimated glomerular filtration rate.