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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants

From: Hypomethylation of ABCG1 in peripheral blood as a potential marker for the detection of coronary heart disease

Characteristics

Case–control study

Prospective nested case–control study

Controls (N = 277)

CHD cases (N = 287)

p value

Controls (N = 197)

CHD cases (N = 171)

p value

Age (years)

57.00 (51.00–64.00)

61.00 (53.00–70.00)

0.001

62.67 (54.67–67.00)

62.83 (54.25–69.58)

0.060

Gender (male/female)

185/92

183/104

0.451

80/117

74/97

0.605

Smoking, n (%)

93 (34.8)a

124 (43.2)

0.044

46 (23.4)

36 (21.1)

0.597

Alcohol consumption, n (%)

119 (44.6)a

102 (35.5)

0.030

58 (29.4)

47 (27.6)d

0.704

Hypertension, n (%)

110 (42.0)b

203 (70.7)

1.08E−11

104 (52.8)

121 (70.8)

4.20E−04

Diabetes, n (%)

61 (23.4)c

91 (31.7)

0.029

14 (7.1)

20 (11.7)

0.126

TC (mmol/L)

4.41 (3.71–5.12)

3.92 (3.28–4.62)

1.00E−06

4.88 (4.41–5.55)

4.85 (4.20–5.53)

0.458

TG (mmol/L)

1.44 (1.06–2.21)

1.30 (0.99–1.96)

0.058

1.40 (0.93–1.93)

1.39 (1.02–1.89)

0.607

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.12 (0.92–1.36)

1.07 (0.90–1.29)

0.102

1.43 (1.20–1.74)

1.41 (1.18–1.74)

0.573

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.84 (2.18–3.45)

2.33 (1.85–2.93)

2.32E−07

2.72 (2.31–3.27)

2.66 (2.19–3.34)

0.513

  1. CHD, coronary heart disease; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; IQR, interquartile range
  2. Data are presented as number of individuals (%) or IQR. Significant p values are in bold
  3. aData missing for 10 participants
  4. bData missing for 15 participants
  5. cData missing for 16 participants
  6. dData missing for 1 participant