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14 May 2022: Clinical Research

Case-Control Study to Investigate the Association Between Serum Apolipoprotein B/A1 Ratio and Atrial Fibrillation by Sex in 920 Patients from China

Xia Zhong 1ACE , Huachen Jiao 2DFG* , Dongsheng Zhao 1BC , Jing Teng 1AF , Mengqi Yang 1BE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936425

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936425

Table 5 Subgroup analysis of the relationship between APOB/APOA1 ratio and metabolic factors in patients with atrial fibrillation.

VariableMen (n=460)Women (n=460)
≤0.610.61–0.83≥0.83P value≤0.560.56–0.77≥0.77P value
Number, n156153151152158150
TG, mmol/L1.24±0.881.20±0.591.49±1.09* 0.98±0.391.33±0.621.53±1.42
TC, mmol/L4.19±1.094.15±0.894.47±1.13* 3.78±0.804.46±1.014.87±1.19*
LDL-C, mmol/L1.08±0.301.02±0.200.86±0.19* 1.28±0.281.16±0.260.96±0.32*
HDL-C, mmol/L2.50±0.892.56±0.712.87±0.79* 1.96±0.532.68±0.923.17±0.88*
APOA1, g/L1.13±0.261.10±0.210.92±0.21* 1.32±0.241.24±0.221.01±0.25*
APOB, g/L0.79±0.380.78±0.161.01±0.74* 0.60±0.130.82±0.161.00±0.22*
AST, U/L25.42±46.3124.78±19.9426.61±31.390.89524.01±20.9423.87±18.3521.89±13.620.516
PAB, g/L19.55±5.9221.38±5.6218.83±7.45* 19.39±5.0020.19±5.3917.90±5.82*
ALB, g/L38.02±4.6438.80±4.7636.73±5.65* 38.39±4.2138.64±4.2637.19±4.90*
SCr, μmoI/L78.55±52.1384.33±26.6681.58±22.240.37776.41±97.3071.42±49.4275.37±47.520.795
SUA,mg/dL5.89±1.766.14±1.696.32±2.090.9575.48±1.425.71±1.445.94±1.83*
Data are presented as mean±SD. TG – triglyceride; TC – total cholesterol; ALB – albumin; PAB – prealbumin; LDL-C – low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C – high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; APOA1 – apolipoprotein A1; APOB – apolipoprotein B; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; PAB – prealbumin; ALB – albumin; SCr – serum creatinine; SUA – serum uric acid.
* Statistically significant value (

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