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Comparisons of abdominal adipose tissue between UPE group and non-UPE controls adjusting age and BMI
| Indexes | Total(n = 166) | UPE group(n = 58) | Non-UPE control group (n = 108) | F value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAT, cm3 | 169.29 ± 70.05 | 192.14 ± 65.36 | 157.02 ± 69.69 | 6.789 | 0.01 |
| SAT, cm3 | 176.75 ± 75.83 | 202.38 ± 91.39 | 163.70 ± 63.10 | 5.202 | 0.024 |
UPE, unsuspected pulmonary embolism; BMI, body mass index; VAT, visceral adipose tissue; SAT, subcutaneous adipose tissue.
