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Table 1 Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics

From: Consistency of effect of ezetimibe/simvastatin compared with intensified lipid-lowering treatment strategies in obese and non-obese diabetic subjects

 

EZ/Simva 10/20 mg

Doubling statin dose

Rosuvastatin 10 mg

Obese subjects

n = 181

n = 93

n = 192

Sex, n (%)

      

 Male

90

(49.7)

46

(49.5)

102

(53.1)

 Female

91

(50.3)

47

(50.5)

90

(46.9)

Age, years Mean (SD)

63.3

(8.2)

63.5

(8.5)

63.3

(8.2)

Weight, kg Mean (SD)

99.3

(15.3)

96.2

(12.5)

96.5

(13.3)

Body Mass Index (BMI, kg/m 2 )

      

Mean (SD)

35.4

(4.3)

34.6

(3.7)

34.6

(3.7)

Race, n (%)

      

 American Indian or Alaska Native

1

(0.6)

0

(0.0)

1

(0.5)

 Black or African American

4

(2.2)

1

(1.1)

1

(0.5)

 Multi-Racial

10

(5.5)

4

(4.3)

8

(4.2)

 White

166

(91.7)

88

(94.6)

182

(94.8)

Ethnicity, n (%)

      

 Hispanic or Latino

19

(10.5)

9

(9.7)

22

(11.5)

 Not Hispanic or Latino

162

(89.5)

84

(90.3)

170

(88.5)

Clinical Characteristics, mg/dL

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

LDL-C

97.9

22.4

99.3

22.0

95.7

19.1

Total cholesterol

179.0

30.4

180.5

27.0

178.3

24.2

Triglycerides*

149.0

74.4

136.0

77.2

143.5

74.4

HDL-C

48.6

11.5

51.0

11.6

47.8

10.7

Non-HDL-C

130.4

28.3

129.4

25.8

127.5

23.6

Apo B

101.6

19.8

101.7

17.7

100.0

18.6

Apo A-I

148.4

24.6

153.5

22.2

147.6

22.0

hs-CRP*, mg/L

2.4

2.9

1.9

3.2

2.6

3.7

Non-obese subjects

n = 141

n = 69

n = 132

Sex, n (%)

      

 Male

70

(49.6)

34

(49.3)

80

(60.6)

 Female

71

(50.4)

35

(50.7)

52

(39.4)

Age, years Mean (SD)

65.2

(9.3)

66.2

(7.9)

64.0

(8.6)

Weight, kg Mean (SD)

73.5

(11.0)

76.3

(11.5)

76.3

(11.5)

Body mass index (BMI, kg/m 2 )

      

Mean (SD)

35.4

(4.3)

34.6

(3.7)

34.6

(3.7)

Race, n (%)

      

 American Indian or Alaska Native

3

(2.1)

2

(2.9)

4

(3.0)

 Black or African American

1

(0.7)

1

(1.4)

1

(0.8)

 Multi-Racial

23

(16.3)

7

(10.1)

16

(12.1)

 White

114

(80.9)

59

(85.5)

111

(84.1)

Ethnicity, n (%)

      

Hispanic or Latino

45

(31.9)

16

(23.2)

32

(24.2)

Not Hispanic or Latino

96

(68.1)

53

(76.8)

100

(75.8)

Clinical characteristics, mg/dL

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

LDL-C

100.1

21.6

94.7

20.2

99.9

20.5

Total cholesterol

180.5

30.9

173.0

26.3

178.7

28.7

Triglycerides*

126.0

65.1

126.0

51.2

132.0

76.3

HDL-C

52.6

15.8

50.6

12.7

50.5

13.3

Non-HDL-C

127.9

26.9

122.4

25.3

128.2

26.4

Apo B

101.7

20.4

98.9

20.1

101.0

20.0

Apo A-I

152.7

32.9

153.1

28.2

149.4

27.3

hs-CRP*, mg/L

1.6

2.9

2.0

2.2

1.6

2.3

  1. *Data for TG and hs-CRP are presented as median and robust standard deviation.
  2. EZ Ezetimibe, Simva Simvastatin.