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Table 4 Demographic and clinical data of diabetic subjects with and without MALE

From: Sortilin levels correlate with major cardiovascular events of diabetic patients with peripheral artery disease following revascularization: a prospective study

 

No MALE (n = 114)

MALE (n = 116)

p value

Age, years

71.20

71.09

0.93

Men:women, n

65:43

77:20

0.144

Body Mass Index, kg/m2

26.42

26.39

0.9

Diabetes duration, years

10.37

10.37

0.997

Ankle Brachial Index

0.68

0.59

0

High blood pressure, n (%)

74 (64.9)

91 (78.4)

0.023

Hypercholesterolemia, n (%)

64 (56.1)

85 (73.3)

0.007

CAD, n (%)

56 (49.1)

49 (42.2)

0.295

CVD, n (%)

66 (57.9)

58 (50.0)

0.230

Current smokers, n (%)

41 (36.0)

36 (31.0)

0.428

Past smokers, n (%)

26 (22.8)

64 (55.2)

0

Never smoked, n (%)

47 (41.2)

16 (13.8)

0

Rutherford 4, n (%)

78 (68.4)

28 (24.1)

0

Rutherford 5, n (%)

36 (31.6)

88 (75.9)

0

Total cholesterol, mg/dL

189.38

194.17

0.198

LDL cholesterol, mg/dL

108.37

117.99

0.001

Triglycerides, mg/dL

180.22

182.02

0.619

Glucose, mg/dL

120.31

120.99

0.689

HbA1C, %

8.72

8.98

0.324

eGFR mL/min/1.73 m2

71.69

70.49

0.479

Sortilin ng/mL

1.65

2.10

0

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, CAD Coronary Artery Disease, CVD Cerebrovascular Disease, LDL low-density lipoprotein, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate. Statistical test performed with Student’s t-test or with Chi square test, when appropriate