Table 2 Prevalence of subclinical atheromatous disease in each of the six specific territories in left and right arteries according to the presence of prediabetes
|  | Prediabetes (n = 2269) | Control group (n = 4419) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Left arteries | 1297 (57.2) | 2395 (54.2) | 0.021 |
 Common carotid artery, n (%) | 95 (4.2) | 142 (3.2) | 0.041 |
 Bifurcation carotid artery, n (%) | 644 (28.4) | 1118 (25.3) | 0.018 |
 Internal carotid artery, n (%) | 350 (15.4) | 546 (12.3) | 0.002 |
 External carotid artery, n (%) | 31 (1.4) | 69 (1.6) | 0.534 |
 Common femoral artery, n (%) | 925 (40.8) | 1775 (40.2) | 0.636 |
 Superficial femoral artery, n (%) | 152 (6.7) | 232 (5.3) | 0.016 |
Right arteries | 1348 (59.4) | 2513 (56.9) | 0.046 |
 Common carotid artery, n (%) | 68 (3.0) | 129 (2.9) | 0.376 |
 Bifurcation carotid artery, n (%) | 659 (29.1) | 1053 (23.8) | < 0.001 |
 Internal carotid artery, n (%) | 322 (14.2) | 578 (13.1) | 0.240 |
 External carotid artery, n (%) | 40 (1.8) | 78 (1.8) | 0.992 |
 Common femoral artery, n (%) | 1018 (44.9) | 1936 (43.8) | 0.411 |
 Superficial femoral artery, n (%) | 172 (7.6) | 275 (6.2) | 0.035 |