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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Epicardial adipose tissue volume and coronary calcification among people living with diabetes: a cross-sectional study

 

Available data

Total

Clinical characteristics

  

 Age (years)

n = 409

57.1 ± 12.4

 Gender (Male/Female)

n = 409

218/191

 Body mass index (kg/m2)

n = 403

29.1 ± 5.9

 Overweight or obese

n = 403

325 (79.5)

 Obese

n = 403

158 (38.6)

Ethnicity

n = 408

 

 Caucasian

 

88 (21.5)

 Sub-Saharan Africa—Antilles

 

103 (25.2)

 Middle East, North Africa

 

146 (35.7)

 Asia

 

57 (14.0)

 Other

 

14 (3.4)

Diabetes

  

 Type

n = 409

 

  Type 1

 

56 (13.7)

  Type 2

 

318 (77.8)

  Other

 

35 (8.6)

 Treatment

  

  Oral antidiabetic agents

n = 408

295 (72.1)

  Glucagon-like peptid 1 agonists

n = 408

75 (18.3)

  Insulin

n = 408

252 (61.6)

 Time since diagnosis (years)

n = 409

14.0 ± 10.2

 HbA1c, %

n = 403

9.0 ± 2.3

 Retinopathy

n = 392

160 (39.1)

 Macular edema

n = 382

44 (10.8)

 Nephropathy

n = 390

148 (36.2)

 Albuminuria

n = 389

135 (33.0)

 Renal failure

n = 409

39 (9.5)

 Neuropathy

n = 401

163 (39.9)

 Peripheral arterial occlusive disease

n = 409

37 (9.0)

 History of stroke

n = 409

13 (3.2)

 History of heart failure

n = 356

5 (1.2)

 Coronary artery disease (CAD)

n = 409

4 (1.0)

Additional cardiovascular risk factors

  

 Family history of premature CAD

n = 149

33 (8.1)

 Hypertension

n = 408

224 (54.8)

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

n = 408

135 ± 18

 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

n = 408

77 ± 13

 Dyslipidemia

n = 408

238 (58.2)

 Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

n = 409

4.4 ± 1.2

 HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

n = 409

1.2 ± 0.4

 Triglycerides (mmol/L)

n = 409

1.7 ± 1.2

 LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

n = 406

2.4 ± 0.9

 Non HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

n = 409

3.2 ± 1.1

 Current smoking

n = 409

71 (17.4)

 Smoking history (pack-year)

n = 386

8.2 ± 16.6

Computed tomography results

  

 Epicardial adipose tissue volume (cm3)

n = 409

92 ± 37

 CAC score (Agatston unit)

n = 409

116 ± 332

  1. Data are n (%) or mean ± standard deviation
  2. CAC coronary artery calcium score, CAD coronary artery disease