Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population.
| Variable | Cases (mean ± SD) | Controls (mean ± SD) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 35.33 ± 6.22 | 34.38 ± 5.86 | 0.258 |
| Age group | |||
| (18–30 years) | 21 | 28 | 0.226 |
| (31–45 years) | 56 | 49 | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 65 | 58 | 0.159 |
| Female | 12 | 19 | |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 123.40 ± 17.41 | 113.66 ± 12.43 | <0.001 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 76.32 ± 8.65 | 71.58 ± 6.15 | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.994 ± 2.87 | 24.365 ± 3.23 | 0.374 |
| LV EF (%) | 39.50 ± 8.02 | 60.00 | <0.001 |
| LDL (mg/dl) | 92.33 ± 15.76 | 81.39 ± 7.60 | <0.001 |
| HDL (mg/dl) | 44.50 ± 7.90 | 52.72 ± 4.73 | <0.001 |
| TC (mg/dl) | 165.39 ± 13.23 | 159.48 ± 8.34 | <0.001 |
| TG (mg/dl) | 137.98 ± 11.17 | 125.68 ± 11.56 | <0.001 |
| Type of AMI | |||
|
52 (67.5%) | NA | NA |
|
18 (23.5%) | ||
|
7 (9%) | ||
| Treatment Strategy | |||
|
21 (27.5%) | NA | NA |
|
38 (49.5%) | ||
|
18 (23%) | ||
SD: standard deviation, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, BMI: body mass index, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, LDL: low density lipoprotein, HDL: high density lipoprotein, TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglycerides, AMI: acute myocardial infarction, AWMI: anterior wall myocardial infarction, IWMI: inferior wall myocardial infarction, LWMI: lateral wall myocardial infarction, PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention, NA: not applicable.