Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the enrolled subjects
Healthy controls (n = 30) | AMI patients (n = 30) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (year) | 57.6 ± 11.6 | 58.8 ± 10.4 | NA |
Gender (male/female) | 17/13 | 18/12 | NA |
Arterial hypertension (%) | 30% | 40% | NA |
Diabetes mellitus (%) | 20% | 30% | NA |
Smoking (%) | 23.3% | 30% | NA |
History of AMI (%) | 0 | 0 | NA |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.8 ± 2.2 | 26.4 ± 3.3 | NA |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.04 ± 1.28 | 5.12 ± 1.24 | NA |
cTnI (ng/mL) | 56.8 ± 56.5 | 0.012 ± 0.040 | < 0.001 |