Table 7. The association between mir-29a-3p expression and clinical features of subjects.

Characteristics	Number	miR-29a-3p expression		P-Value
		Low	High
Age (years)				0.002
< 50	39	27	12
≥ 50	60	22	38
Gender				0.909
Male	43	21	22
Female	56	28	28
Hypertension				0.002
Yes	44	14	30
No	55	35	20
Diabetes mellitus				0.563
Yes	12	5	7
No	87	44	43
Smoking				0.755
Yes	17	9	8
No	82	40	42
Drinking				0.747
Yes	15	8	7
No	84	41	43