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Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of the study participants

From: Association between apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and the risk of coronary artery disease in Hakka postmenopausal women in southern China

Characteristics

CAD patients

Controls

P value

(n = 653)

(n = 646)

Age (years)

68.16 ± 9.42

65.57 ± 10.57

< 0.001

SBP (mm Hg)

141.06 ± 22.78

127.07 ± 15.37

< 0.001

DBP (mm Hg)

81.44 ± 13.96

79.74 ± 12.78

0.020

Hypertension (%)

441 (67.53)

290 (44.89)

< 0.001

Diabetes mellitus (%)

223 (34.15)

139 (21.55)

< 0.001

Hyperhomocysteinemia (%)

83 (12.71)

19 (2.94)

< 0.001

Hyperuricemia (%)

80 (12.25)

16 (2.48)

< 0.001

Hyperlipidemia (%)

238 (36.45)

113 (17.49)

< 0.001

Uric Acid (μmol/L)

349.66 ± 113.79

290.77 ± 116.53

< 0.001

TG (mmol/L)

2.08 ± 1.74

1.89 ± 1.22

0.080

TC (mmol/L)

5.39 ± 1.23

4.97 ± 1.39

< 0.001

LDL-C (mmol/L)

3.05 ± 0.88

2.80 ± 0.89

< 0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.26 ± 0.33

1.28 ± 0.42

0.330

  1. CAD Coronary artery disease, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, UA Uric acid, TG Total triglycerides, TC Total cholesterol, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High density lipoprotein cholesterol