Clinical characteristics of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS)
| ACS group | Control group | |
|---|---|---|
| BMI, body mass index; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride. | ||
| *p < 0.05. | ||
| Number | 164 | 142 |
| Sex (male/female)* | 122/42 | 71/71 |
| Age (years) | 58.0 (9.4) | 56.2 (9.8) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.4 (2.6) | 25.0 (3.4) |
| Smoking* | 59% | 28% |
| Diabetes mellitus* | 25% | 13% |
| Hypertension | 44% | 36% |
| TC (mmol/l) | 5.30 (0.97) | 5.13 (0.98) |
| TG (g/l)* | 1.56 (0.86) | 1.33 (0.69) |
| LDL-C (mmol/l) | 3.48 (0.90) | 3.28 (0.87) |
| HDL-C (mmol/l) | 1.09 (0.28) | 1.12 (0.31) |