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Table 1 Basic clinical information of the RA population

From: Predictive value of the TyG index and rheumatoid factor for cardiovascular disease risk in a rheumatoid arthritis population: data from a survey of 418 patients

 

Total(N = 418)

CVD(N = 173)

Non-CVD(N = 245)

P values

Sex [male, N (%)]

106 (25.4)

48 (27.7)

58 (23.7)

0.363

Age (years)

54.44 ± 13.09

60.44 ± 9.88

50.20 ± 13.43

 < 0.001

BMI (Kg/m2)

23.22 ± 3.86

23.87 ± 4.45

22.76 ± 3.31

0.004

CVD to Classify [N (%)]

 CHD

40 (9.6)

40 (23.1)

0

 

 Hypertension

126 (30.1)

126 (72.8)

0

 

 Arrhythmia

61 (14.6)

61 (35.3)

0

 

 HF

4 (1.0)

4 (2.3)

0

 

Low-physical activity [N (%)]

61 (14.6)

44 (25.4)

17 (6.9)

 < 0.001

Alcohol consumption [N (%)]

10 (2.4)

7 (4.0)

3 (1.2)

0.100

Somking [N (%)]

72 (17.2)

35 (20.2)

37 (15.1)

0.171

Duration of RA (years)

5.00 (1.00,10.00)

6.00 (1.50,15.00)

4.00 (1.00,10.00)

0.011

TyG index

8.40 ± 0.63

8.48 ± 0.59

8.34 ± 0.66

0.030

RF (IU/mL)

69.50(20.00,214.50)

88.10(20.00,431.25)

59.00(20.00,166.50)

0.007

ESR (mm/h)

35.22 ± 28.26

35.19 ± 28.58

35.24 ± 28.10

0.987

CRP (mg/dL)

1.04(0.39,2.67)

1.02(0.37,2.48)

1.04(0.39,2.74)

0.997

Anti-CCP Antibody (U/mL)

472.00(25.00,1491.00)

567.00(0,2274.00)

383.00(32.50.1283.50)

0.189

Immunoglobulin IgG (mg/dL)

1367.55 ± 411.41

1346.54 ± 436.07

1382.35 ± 393.42

0.394

Complement C3 (mg/dL)

94.16 ± 21.33

93.34 ± 20.27

94.74 ± 22.08

0.522

Complement C4 (mg/dL)

20.40 ± 6.73

20.37 ± 6.49

20.43 ± 6.91

0.923

Hs-CRP (mg/L)

8.34(2.67,22.87)

8.29(2.70,21.15)

8.65(2.58,22.91)

0.897

Hcy (μmol/L)

12.75 ± 6.76

13.86 ± 8.79

11.86 ± 4.37

0.010

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.68 ± 0.77

2.65 ± 0.79

2.71 ± 0.75

0.474

Ua (μmol/L)

268.93 ± 86.17

280.94 ± 93.39

260.42 ± 79.78

0.017

QTc Interval (ms)

427.30 ± 26.86

428.51 ± 30.74

426.43 ± 23.75

0.447

LVMI (g/m2)

79.68 ± 22.05

84.68 ± 24.34

74.01 ± 17.62

0.001

BNP (pg/mL)

43.95(22.80,80.18)

53.20(28.50,112.60)

40.60(19.10,67.00)

0.054

  1. Abbreviations: CVD cardiovascular disease, BMI body mass index, CHD coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, HF heart failure, RF rheumatoid factor, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP C-reactive protein, Hs-CRP hypersensitive C-reactive protein, Hcy homocysteine, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, UA uric acid, LVMI left ventricular mass index, BNP B-type natriuretic peptide
  2. Differential analysis of the data between the CVD and non-CVD groups, with bolded values representing statistical significance