03 December 2021 : Clinical Research
Impact of H-Type Hypertension on Pericarotid Adipose Tissue and Plaque Characteristics Based on Computed Tomography (CT) Angiography: A Propensity Score Matching Study
Ying Liu1ABEF, Lun Xu2ACD, Yan Gu1ADG*, Yonggang Zhang1DF, Chongchang Miao1BDDOI: 10.12659/MSM.933351
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933351
Table 1 Comparison of baseline data between the normal group and the HHcy group.
| Baseline data | HHcy group (n=67) | Normal group (n=68) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y, mean±SD | 68.51±10.73 | 67.63±8.68 | 0.598 |
| Sex, Male, proportion | 52 (76.47%) | 52 (77.61%) | 0.876 |
| Hypertension, proportion | 53 (77.94%) | 46 (68.66%) | 0.123 |
| Blood glucose, mmol/L, mean±SD | 6.48±2.83 | 5.94±1.64 | 0.174 |
| TG, mmol/L, mean±SD | 1.76±1.25 | 1.66±1.60 | 0.672 |
| TC, mmol/L, mean±SD | 4.40±1.08 | 4.35±1.00 | 0.753 |
| LDL, mmol/L, mean±SD | 2.40±0.70 | 2.36±0.65 | 0.738 |
| HDL, mmol/L, mean±SD | 1.11±0.30 | 1.12±0.24 | 0.791 |
| Lipoprotein A, mmol/L, mean±SD | 248.53±255.81 | 245.04±248.08 | 0.936 |
| Hcy, μmol/L, mean±SD | 14.53±4.41 | 7.01±1.83 | <0.001 |
| Stroke history, proportion | 58 (85.29%) | 58 (86.57%) | 0.833 |
| Smoking history, proportion | 21 (30.88%) | 24 (35.82%) | 0.546 |
| PSM, mean±SD | 0.48±0.14 | 0.47±0.14 | 0.733 |
| HHcy – high hyperhomocysteinemia. | |||