Table 2

Comparison of metabolic parameters in patients with coronary artery disease

AMIUAPSAPControl
Value are mean (SD).
HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein.
*p < 0.05 v AMI, **p < 0.01 v AMI, †p < 0.05 v UAP, ††p < 0.01 v UAP, ‡p < 0.01 v SAP.
Adiponectin (μg/ml)6.4 (2.7)6.8 (3.7)11.3 (5.9)**††12.8 (4.3)**††
    Men6.0 (2.5)5.6 (2.7)8.4 (4.2)*†10.4 (3.6)**††
    Women8.0 (3.0)12.4 (2.6)15.9 (5.4)**15.6 (3.2)**
Total cholesterol (mmol/l)4.95 (1.09)4.64 (1.07)4.80 (1.09)5.41 (0.85)
Triglyceride (mmol/l)1.33 (0.80)1.33 (1.06)1.44 (0.91)0.91 (0.60)
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l)3.30 (0.93)3.09 (0.97)3.11 (0.88)3.20 (0.70)
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l)1.04 (0.27)0.94 (0.29)1.03 (0.25)1.79 (0.57)**††‡
LDL particle size (nm)25.2 (0.6)25.4 (0.5)25.6 (0.6)25.9 (0.5)**
Fasting glucose (mmol/l)9.66 (4.60)7.31 (3.05)6.13 (1.43)**5.75 (1.14)**