Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the study population.
| Characteristics | Control | ACS | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 130) | (n = 284) | ||
| Age (years) | 61.99 ± 9.70 | 65.50 ± 11.05 | 0.001 |
| Gender (%) | 67 (52.3) | 217 (76.4) | <0.001 |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 132.72 ± 20.79 | 135.16 ± 22.49 | 0.280 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 80.89 ± 13.63 | 79.70 ± 13.80 | 0.415 |
| Hypertension (%) | 63 (48.46) | 167 (58.80) | 0.049 |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | 18 (13.85) | 107 (37.68) | <0.001 |
| Smoking (%) | 22 (16.92) | 69 (24.30) | 0.093 |
| Drinking (%) | 2 (1.54) | 13 (4.58) | 0.125 |
| Hypercholesterolemia (%) | 31 (23.85) | 90 (31.69) | 0.103 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.53 ± 1.19 | 1.72 ± 1.08 | 0.117 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.72 ± 1.19 | 4.85 ± 1.27 | 0.336 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.57 ± 0.75 | 2.75 ± 0.94 | 0.035 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.32 ± 0.36 | 1.20 ± 0.31 | 0.002 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 134.48 ± 17.54 | 132.46 ± 19.15 | 0.308 |
| Platelet count (×109/ml) | 221.56 ± 62.72 | 221.62 ± 73.44 | 0.994 |
Data values are means ± standard deviation or numbers (%).
SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.