Table 1. Patient baseline characteristics.
| Patients, N | n (%) § | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 1944 | 66.0 (12.2) |
| Male | 1944 | 1561 (80.3) |
| BMI, kg/m 2 , mean (SD) | 1937 | 24.2 (3.6) |
| ACS type | 1944 | |
| STEMI | 1195 (61.5) | |
| UA | 440 (22.6) | |
| Non-STEMI | 309 (15.9) | |
| eGFR ＜15 mL/min/1.73 m 2 | 1883 | 41 (2.2) |
| Lipids, mg/dL, mean (SD) # | ||
| LDL-C † | 1827 | 121.3 (40) |
| LDL-C (calculated) | 1767 | 99.4 (31.9) |
| HDL-C | 1831 | 41.1 (11.7) |
| Non-HDL-C | 1788 | 123.8 (35.9) |
| Triglycerides, median (min, max) | 1838 | 109.0 (22, 967) |
| Total cholesterol | 1803 | 165.2 (38.4) |
| History of CV risk factors/comorbidities | 1944 | |
| Dyslipidemia | 1512 (77.8) | |
| Hypertension | 1427 (73.4) | |
| Diabetes mellitus | 679 (34.9) | |
| Smoking | ||
| Current smoker | 739 (38.0) | |
| Previous smoker | 541 (27.8) | |
| None | 664 (34.2) | |
| Coronary artery disease | 355 (18.3) | |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 149 (7.7) | |
| Dialysis | 38 (2.0) | |
| Peripheral artery disease | 37 (1.9) |
§ Unless otherwise specified.
# At visit 1.
† At first measurement after hospitalization.
ACS, acute coronary syndrome; BMI, body mass index; CV, cardiovascular; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SD, standard deviation; STEMI, ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction; UA, unstable angina.