Table 3.

Association of miR-19a expression with respect to different variables

Variables	miR-19a expression (fold change in mean ± SD)	p value
Overall expression	4.0 ± 0.92	–
Age
< 35 years	4.22 ± 0.84	0.03
> 35 years	3.82 ± 0.95
Alcoholism
Yes	4.31 ± 0.91	0.001
No	3.72 ± 0.84
Smoking
Yes	4.01 ± 0.98	0.91
No	3.99 ± 0.85
Hypertension
Yes	4.01 ± 0.91	0.97
No	4.00 ± 0.95