Table 2.
Clinical characteristics of 5 pairs subjects.
| CTRL (n = 5) | CAD (n = 5) | p values | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 57.4 ± 5.2 | 63.6 ± 11.5 | 0.305 |
| Sex, male (%) | 2 (40.0) | 4 (80.0) | 0.310 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21.4 ± 2.0 | 23.3 ± 2.5 | 0.223 |
| AC (cm) | 84.0 ± 8.9 | 91.2 ± 5.3 | 0.262 |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 |
| CAD | |||
| 1-vessel disease | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| 2-vessel disease | 0 (0.0) | 2 (40.0) | |
| 3-vessel disease | 0 (0.0) | 3 (60.0) | |
| Hypertension (%) | 2 (40.0) | 4 (80.0) | 0.310 |
| Hyperlipidemia (%) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (20.0) | 0.317 |
| LVEF (%) | 54.8 ± 7.3 | 56.8 ± 13.6 | 0.780 |
| Laboratory measurements | |||
| WBC (× 109/L) | 4.4 ± 1.3 | 6.4 ± 2.3 | 0.147 |
| HbA1c (%) | 3.42 ± 1.94 | 3.41 ± 2.51 | 0.827 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 2.1(0.9–3.8) | 1.9(1.2–3.1) | 0.753 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.1 ± 1.1 | 3.8 ± 0.6 | 0.518 |
| LDL-c (mmol/L) | 2.6 ± 0.8 | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 0.548 |