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Table 1 Clinical and biochemical characteristics of patients with ischemic heart disease according to the presence of type-2 diabetes mellitus and control group

From: Overexpression of scavenger receptor and infiltration of macrophage in epicardial adipose tissue of patients with ischemic heart disease and diabetes

Variables

IHD-T2DM (n = 23)

IHD-NoT2DM (n = 22)

Control (n = 23)

P value*

P value**

P value***

P value

Age (years)

64.2 ± 10.1

65 ± 10.8

62 ± 10

0.451

0.302

0.196

0.298

Male gender

18 (78.3%)

18 (81.8%)

15 (65.2%)

0.530

0.257

0.257

0.467

BMI (kg/m2)

28.6 ± 4.6

28.5 ± 4.5

27.8 ± 4.1

0.734

0.675

0.410

0.689

Smoking

17 (73.9%)

16 (72.7%)

12 (52.2%)

0.545

0.352

0.373

0.498

Obesity

13 (56.5%)

11 (50%)

10 (43.4%)

0.362

0.197

0.456

0.241

Hypertension

20 (86.9%)

18 (81.8%)

17 (74%)

0.314

0.176

0.422

0.217

Dyslipidemia

19 (82.6%)

18 (81.8%)

16 (69.6%)

0.574

0.117

0.176

0.196

Cerebrovascular disease

2 (8.7%)

1 (4.5%)

2 (8.7%)

0.500

0.744

0.482

0.485

Cardiovascular disease history

23 (100%)

22(100%)

2 (8.7%)

0.687

0.035

0.040

0.048

Cardiovascular disease family history

6 (26.1%)

3 (13.6%)

1 (4.3%)

0.146

0.078

0.357

0.176

Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)

55 ± 6

53 ± 6

52 ± 6

0.352

0.146

0.397

0.284

Left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 40%

5 (21.7%)

4 (18.2%)

4 (17.4%)

0.112

0.115

0.651

0.209

Framinghan score

14.4 ± 8.1

16.8 ± 9.5

9.6 ± 5.8

0.546

0.112

0.048

0.093

Medications, n (%)

 Statin

12 (52.2)

8 (36.4)

9 (39.1)

0.354

0.346

0.850

0.423

 ACEI/ARB

10 (43.4)

5 (22.7)

6 (26.1)

0.231

0.205

0.796

0.215

 Beta-blocker

14 (60.9)

8 (36.4)

15 (65.2)

0.129

0.922

0.076

0.095

Biochemical data

 Glucose (mg/dL)

167 ± 31

100 ± 29

100 ± 29

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.919

< 0.001

 HbA1c (%)

7.9 ± 1

5.7 ± 0.5

5.5 ± 0.5

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.186

< 0.001

 Insulin (μIU/mL)

19.6 ± 15

7 ± 4.4

9.4 ± 5

0.133

0.215

0.500

0.187

 HOMA-IR

10.3 ± 8.3

1.7 ± 1

2.5 ± 1.6

0.133

0.111

0.527

0.111

 Cholesterol (mg/dL)

163 ± 31

157 ± 28

150 ± 29

0.641

0.108

0.158

0.199

 LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

101 ± 21

99 ± 19

103 ± 21

0.910

0.925

0.970

0.899

 HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

34 ± 6

41 ± 9

44 ± 9

0.033

0.001

0.427

0.004

 Triglycerides (mg/dL)

189 ± 59

169 ± 41

148 ± 40

0.202

0.004

0.133

0.014

 ApoB-100/ApoA-1

0.523 ± 0.101

0.743 ± 0.230

0.757 ± 0.240

0.267

0.222

0.998

0.287

 OxLDL (units/L)

63.4 ± 10

54.4 ± 5.3

51.0 ± 8.6

0.118

0.033

0.472

0.081

 LRP1 (ng/mL)

0.925 ± 0.438

0.677 ± 0.493

0.789 ± 0.267

0.093

0.036

0.257

0.067

 CRP (mg/dL)

71.6 ± 42

27.3 ± 19

19.2 ± 22

0.138

0.056

0.354

0.104

Characteristics of coronary disease

 Multivessel coronary disease

19 (82.6%)

13 (59.1%)

 

0.01

   

 > 50% stenosis LMA

16 (69.6%)

10 (45.5%)

 

0.01

   

 > 50% stenosis ADA

22 (95.7%)

16 (72.7%)

 

0.01

   

 > 50% stenosis CA

18 (78.3%)

13 (59.1%)

 

0.01

   

 > 50% stenosis RCA

19 (85.6%)

14 (63.6%)

 

0.01

   

 Gensini score

45 ± 14

34 ± 12

 

< 0.001

   
  1. Values are shown as mean ± SD and frequencies (percentages)
  2. ADA, anterior descending artery; CA, circumflex artery; IHD-DM, ischemic heart disease-diabetes mellitus; IHD-NDM, ischemic heart disease-non diabetes mellitus; CRP, C-reactive protein; BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance IU/L, international units/liter; kg/m2, kilogram/square metre; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LMA, left main artery; mg/dL, milligram/deciliter; mmol/L, milimol/liter; ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blocker; OxLDL, oxidized low-density lipoprotein; LRP1, low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1; RCA, right coronary artery
  3. P value: overall comparison for all groups. * P value: IHD-T2DM vs. IHD-NoDM; ** P value: IHD-T2DM vs. control group; *** P value: IHD-NoDM vs. control group