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. 2021 Jul 30;8:671618. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.671618

Table 2.

Baseline demographic and clinical parameters among participants between mortality and survival group.

Survival Total death P-value
Cardiovascular death Non-cardiovascular death
Number 622 56 251
Age, years 58.91 ± 11.13 72.29 ± 11.55 71.45 ± 10.88 <0.001
Body mass index, kg/m2 30.18 ± 5.90 28.71 ± 5.95 29.08 ± 5.37 0.014
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg 127.99 ± 17.22 126.95 ± 21.66 126.63 ± 17.77 0.568
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg 73.39 ± 15.68 64.14 ± 17.26 65.12 ± 16.12 <0.001
Total cholesterol, mg/dL 206.60 ± 41.45 205.43 ± 54.12 194.22 ± 44.54 <0.001
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 53.16 ± 14.97 54.57 ± 15.38 51.09 ± 16.70 0.13
C-reactive protein, mg/L 0.67 ± 1.41 1.26 ± 3.59 0.93 ± 1.72 0.011
Alcohol consumption, gm 8.32 ± 22.01 6.51 ± 21.36 9.94 ± 37.37 0.61
Selenium, μg/L 137.08 ± 17.50 138.95 ± 28.73 135.54 ± 24.25 0.426
eGFR, mg/min/1.73 m2 76.79 ± 18.21 60.38 ± 18.82 63.95 ± 22.15 <0.001
Sex, n (%) <0.001
    Male 300 (48.23) 41 (73.21) 147 (58.57)
    Female 322 (51.77) 15 (26.79) 104 (41.43)
Education level, n (%) <0.001
    Less than high school 180 (28.94) 26 (46.43) 100 (40.00)
    High school or above 442 (71.06) 30 (53.57) 150 (60.00)
Marital status, n (%) <0.001
    Married 209 (33.66) 34 (60.71) 137 (54.58)
    Other 412 (66.34) 22 (39.29) 114 (45.42)
Smoking, n (%) 0.002
    No 286 (45.98) 14 (25.00) 94 (37.45)
    Yes 336 (54.02) 42 (75.00) 157 (62.55)
Race, n (%) <0.001
    White 334 (53.70) 41 (73.21) 166 (66.14)
    Other races 288 (46.30) 15 (26.79) 85 (33.86)
Diabetes, n (%) <0.001
    No 478 (76.85) 33 (58.93) 162 (64.54)
    Yes 144 (23.15) 23 (41.07) 89 (35.46)
Cardiovascular disease, n (%) <0.001
    No 566 (91.44) 39 (72.22) 206 (83.74)
    Yes 53 (8.56) 15 (27.78) 40 (16.26)
Cancer, n (%) <0.001
    No 550 (88.71) 46 (82.14) 195 (78.31)
    Yes 70 (11.29) 10 (17.86) 54 (21.69)
Antihypertensive drugs, n (%) <0.001
    No 235 (37.78) 15 (26.79) 59 (23.51)
    Yes 387 (62.22) 41 (73.21) 192 (76.49)
Lipid-lowering drugs, n (%) 0.07
    No 469 (75.40) 37 (66.07) 173 (68.92)
    Yes 153 (24.60) 19 (33.93) 78 (31.08)
Hypoglycemic agents, n (%) 0.004
    No 538 (86.50) 44 (78.57) 195 (77.69)
    Yes 84 (13.50) 12 (21.43) 56 (22.31)
Antiplatelet drugs, n (%) <0.001
    No 604 (97.11) 48 (85.71) 241 (96.02)
    Yes 18 (2.89) 8 (14.29) 10 (3.98)

N, number; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.

Values are mean ± standard deviation or n (%).

P-value: One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) test for continuous data and chi-square test for categorical variables.