Table 4.
Correlation of plaque rupture with the demographic factors and inflammatory markers
| OR | 95% CI | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male gender | 0.94 | 0.14-6.55 | 0.95 |
| Age (years) | 0.97 | 0.88-1.07 | 0.50 |
| STEMI | 4.00 | 0.93-17.30 | 0.06 |
| DM | 1.13 | 0.28-4.50 | 0.87 |
| Hypertension | 0.32 | 0.21-0.39 | 0.010 |
| Dyslipidaemia | 1.50 | 0.38-5.95 | 0.56 |
| Smoking | 1.75 | 0.42-7.29 | 0.44 |
| Family history of CAD | 1.00 | 0.26-0.39 | 0.99 |
| ΔT (for 0.1°C increase) | 3.61 | 1.47-8.89 | 0.005 |
| hsCRP | 1.42 | 1.11-1.81 | 0.005 |
CAD: Coronary artery disease, STEMI: ST elevation myocardial infarction, DM: Diabetes mellitus.