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Table 2 Comparison of IVUS parameters between HOMA-IR negative and HOMA-IR positive groups

From: Association of insulin resistance and coronary artery remodeling: an intravascular ultrasound study

Characteristics

Total n = 369 lesions

HOMA-IR negative n = 208 lesions

HOMA-IR positive n = 161 lesions

P-value

Reference EEM area (mm2)

14.96 ± 5.27

15.05 ± 5.68

14.84 ± 4.72

0.711

Lesion EEM area (mm2)

15.05 ± 5.00

15.06 ± 5.14

15.04 ± 4.82

0.977

Lesions per patient

1.23 ± 0.47

1.24 ± 0.47

1.22 ± 0.47

0.703

Remodeling index

1.056 ± 0.123

1.042 ± 0.131

1.074 ± 0.109

0.013

Remodeling patterns

   

0.057

 Positive remodeling

185 (50.1)

97 (46.6)

88 (54.7)

 

 Intermediate remodeling

124 (33.6)

69 (33.2)

55 (34.2)

 

 Negative remodeling

60 (16.3)

42 (20.2)

18 (11.2)

 
  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD or number (%)
  2. IVUS intravascular ultrasound, MetS metabolic syndrome, EEM external elastic membrane