Table A1.
Summary of demographic and clinical CARDO POZNAN DATA severely sick male patients.
| All [n = 31] | Statin(−) [n = 9] | Statin(+) [n = 22] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age [years] | 58.3 (13.4) | 47.4 (14.9) | 62.6 (10.2) |
| 70 years + | 8 (25.8) | 0 | 8 (36.4) |
| Height [m] | 1.77 (0.08) | 1.83 (0.08) | 1.75 (0.07) |
| Weight [kg] | 92.2 (16.7) | 106.4 (21.3) | 96.2 (13.9) |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 32.3 (4.8) | 32.7 (6.5) | 32.2 (4.1) |
| Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2) | 19 (61.3) | 5( 55.6) | 14 (63.6) |
| CAD | 18 (58.1) | 1 (11.1) | 17 (77.3) |
| ACS in history | 7 (22.6) | 0 | 7 (31.8) |
| PVD | 16 (51.6) | 2 (22.2) | 14 (63.6) |
| Cerebral * | 16 (51.6) | 2 (22.2) | 14 (63.6) |
| stroke | 2 (6.5) | 0 | 2 (9.1) |
| Lower extremities | 5 (16.1) | 0 | 5 (22.7) |
| CKD ** | 7 (22.6) | 3 (33.3) | 4 (18.2) |
| COPD | 3 (9.7) | 1 (11.1) | 2 (9.1) |
| Thyroid diseases | 2 (6.5) | 1 (11.1) | 1 (4.5) |
| GI disorders | 1 (3.2) | 1( 11.1) | 0 |
| Active smokers | 9 (29.0) | 3 (33.3) | 6 (27.3) |
| DM | 12 (38.7) | 2 (22.2) | 10 (45.5) |
Variables are presented as either means (standard deviation (SD)) for continuous data or numbers (%) for categorical data. * Included symptomatic (stroke/TIA) and asymptomatic with significant lesions (>80% of diameter) in the carotid artery (noted in Doppler ultrasound examination); ** Defined if eGFR calculated by means of simplified (short) MDRD formula was below 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 BSA (body surface area). Abbreviations: ACS = acute coronary syndrome; CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; CAD = coronary disease; CKD = chronic kidney disease; COPD = chronic obstructive; pulmonary disease; GI = gastrointestinal; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; PVD = peripheral vascular disease