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Table 2 Comparisons of clinical and echocardiographic parameters in HDL-C/hsCRP quartile groups

From: HDL-C to hsCRP ratio is associated with left ventricular diastolic function in absence of significant coronary atherosclerosis

 

Quartile 1

Quartile 2

Quartile 3

Quartile 4

P value

Male gender (n/%)

22/43.1

21/41.2

20/39.2

21/41.2

0.983

Age (years)

61.0 ± 10.3

60.1 ± 12.0

59.3 ± 9.1

60.4 ± 9.6

0.861

Current smoker (n/%)

17/33.3

14/27.5

14/27.5

14/27.5

0.886

Statin use (n/%)

47/92.2

39/76.5

38/74.5

39/76.5

0.092

Other lipid regulator use (n/%)

9/17.6

6/11.8

7/13.7

8/15.7

0.854

ACE inhibitor use (n/%)

23/45.1

27/52.9

18/35.3

24/47.1

0.344

β blocker use (n/%)

28/54.9

24/47.1

25/49.0

26/51.0

0.876

SBp (mmHg)

142.6 ± 19.9

140.7 ± 20.7

141.9 ± 25.5

141.8 ± 25.3

0.981

DBp (mmHg)

84.8 ± 13.9

81.9 ± 16.7

81.7 ± 15.1

84.0 ± 15.5

0.674

BMI (kg/m2)

26.67 ± 2.93

25.92 ± 3.00

24.80 ± 2.33

23.32 ± 2.17

0.000

FPG (mmol/L)

6.15 ± 1.70

6.07 ± 1.93

5.43 ± 1.13

5.90 ± 2.48

0.215

HbA1C (%)

6.20 ± 0.97

6.34 ± 1.30

5.87 ± 1.23

5.94 ± 0.82

0.112

TC (mmol/L)

4.70 ± 1.21

4.93 ± 1.07

4.49 ± 0.87

4.87 ± 0.98

0.136

LDL-C (mmol/L)

3.07 ± 1.05

3.12 ± 0.86

2.90 ± 0.78

3.05 ± 0.87

0.625

TG (mmol/L)

2.04 ± 1.26

2.19 ± 2.12

1.56 ± 0.65

1.34 ± 1.10

0.006

UA (umol/L)

332.2 ± 71.9

311.1 ± 71.7

313.3 ± 94.6

282.2 ± 61.3

0.013

Cys C (mg/L)

0.86 ± 0.21

0.81 ± 0.18

0.83 ± 0.15

0.83 ± 0.24

0.684

LA (mm)

35.6 ± 2.9

36.1 ± 3.5

36.0 ± 4.2

34.4 ± 4.3

0.113

e' (cm/s)

6.9 ± 1.9

7.0 ± 1.9

6.8 ± 1.9

7.7 ± 2.1

0.090

E/e'

11.41 ± 2.91

11.98 ± 3.04

11.43 ± 3.36

10.14 ± 2.87

0.020

E/A

0.85 ± 0.31

0.93 ± 0.28

0.86 ± 0.29

0.87 ± 0.30

0.500

LVEF (%)

63.6 ± 4.2

63.6 ± 4.5

64.7 ± 3.6

63.6 ± 3.4

0.433

  1. Data are reported as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables and count/percentage for categorical variables
  2. Abbreviations: ACE angiotensin converting enzyme, SBp systolic blood pressure, DBp diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, FPG fasting plasma glucose, HbA1C hemoglobin A1C, TC total cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglyceride, UA uric acid, Cys C cystatin C, LA left atrium, e' mean mitral tissue velocity in early diastole, E mitral flow velocity in early diastole, A mitral flow velocity in late diastole, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction