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. 2021 Dec 28;18(12):1019–1028. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2021.12.008

Table 1. Baseline clinical characteristics of patients with or without MetS.

Characteristics Overall (n = 137) Non-MetS (n = 93) MetS (n = 44) P-value
Data are presented as means ± SD or n (%). *Presented as median (interquartile range). MetS: metabolic syndrome.
Age, yrs 56.7 ± 11.1 55.3 ± 11.9 59.7 ± 8.88 0.042
Female 58 (42.3%) 35 (37.6%) 23 (52.3%) 0.152
History of atrial fibrillation, months 71.0 (36.0−108)* 66.0 (32.0−100)* 87.5 (44.3−116)* 0.073
Previous transient ischemic attack/stroke 16 (11.7%) 11 (11.8%) 5 (11.4%) 1.000
Coronary heart diseases 17 (12.4%) 8 (8.6%) 9 (20.5%) 0.091
Chronic congestive heart failure 3 (2.2%) 2 (2.2%) 1 (2.3%) 1.000
Peripheral vascular diseases 32 (23.4%) 18 (19.4%) 14 (31.8%) 0.163
Smoking status 39 (28.5%) 24 (25.8%) 15 (34.1%) 0.423
Drinking status 19 (13.9%) 15 (16.1%) 4 (9.1%) 0.396
Fasting blood glucose, mmol/L 5.54 ± 3.84 5.51 ± 4.51 5.62 ± 1.77 0.026
Triglycerides, mmol/L 1.80 ± 1.31 1.38 ± 0.53 2.70 ± 1.91 < 0.001
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, mmol/L 1.11 ± 0.30 1.19 ± 0.29 0.94 ± 0.24 < 0.001
Body mass index, kg/m2 24.9 ± 3.19 24.1 ± 2.87 26.6 ± 3.16 < 0.001
Overweight/obesity 67 (48.9%) 30 (32.3%) 37 (84.1%) < 0.001
High blood pressure 60 (43.8%) 23 (24.7%) 37 (84.1%) < 0.001
High blood glucose 33 (24.1%) 12 (12.9%) 21 (47.7%) < 0.001
Hypertriglyceridemia 54 (39.4%) 20 (21.5%) 34 (77.3%) < 0.001
Low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol 42 (30.7%) 14 (15.1%) 28 (63.6%) < 0.001
Left atrium diameter, mm 36.1 ± 6.34 34.8 ± 5.50 38.8 ± 7.17 < 0.001
Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, mm 47.8 ± 4.82 47.4 ± 4.70 48.5 ± 5.02 0.235
Left ventricular ejection fraction, % 65.8 ± 5.19 65.7 ± 4.89 66.2 ± 5.83 0.597
CHA2DS2-VASc score 1.8 ± 1.47 1.4 ± 1.37 2.6 ± 1.37 < 0.001
HAS-BLED score 1.2 ± 0.98 1.0 ± 1.01 1.6 ± 0.82 0.001