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Table 1 Demographic and risk profile of the study population

From: Association of liver X receptor α (LXRα) gene polymorphism and coronary heart disease, serum lipids and glucose levels

Risk factors

No. (%) or Mean ± SD

P values

 

Control (n = 250)

CHD (n = 240)

 

Age (years)

61.43 ± 11.21

61.22 ± 10.22

0.332

Female (%)

58 (24.2)

49 (19.6)

0.130

BMI (Kg/m2)

24.52 ± 3.40

24.76 ± 3.91

0.101

GLU (mmol/L)

4.20 ± 0.55

5.27 ± 0.75

<0.001

TG (mmol/L)

1.36 ± 0.64

2.13 ± 0.44

<0.001

TC (mmol/L)

4.29 ± 0.79

5.12 ± 0.87

0.005

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.29 ± 0.49

1.01 ±0.44

0.043

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.26 ± 0.80

2.89 ±0.81

0.038

Smoking (n)

97

132

0.011

Hypertension (n)

82

144

0.002

Diabetes (n)

44

87

0.016

Obesity (n)

68

79

0.077

  1. Note: HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; TG: Triglycerides; TC: Cholesterol; BMI: Body mass index; GLU: Glucose.