Table 1. Partial indexes of heart failure group and healthy control group.
| Variable | Heart failure | Control | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 62 | N = 62 | ||
| Age (years) | 62 ± 8.89 | 60 ± 11.80 | 0.55 |
| Men | 40 | 42 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.07 ± 3.36 | 24.76 ± 3.83 | 0.13 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 4.57 ± 1.56 | 4.08 ± 1.51 | 0.23 |
| Triglycerides (g/l) | 1.62 ± 0.81 | 1.14 ± 0.67 | 0.0047** |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 2.86 ± 1.41 | 2.52 ± 1.12 | 0.29 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 1.15 ± 0.29 | 1.05 ± 0.53 | 0.49 |
| Creatinine | 62.7 ± 16.76 | 76.0 ± 18.46 | 0.0018** |
| NT-proBNP | 1809.6 ± 1465 | 100.1 ± 82.36 | 0.0384* |
| CKMB | 12.7 ± 27.46 | 11.8 ± 8.93 | 0.87 |
| MYO | 245 ± 441.16 | 40.4 ± 13.35 | 0.36 |
| HsTnT | 0.467 ± 1.16 | 0.005 ± 0.0055 | 0.43 |
BMI: body mass index; CKMB: creatine kinase-MB; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; HsTnT: hight-sensitivity troponin T; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; MYO: myoglobin; NT-proBNP: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide. Data are shown as mean±SE; *P<0.05 and **P<0.01.