Variables | ICAS (n = 347) | WICAS (n = 526) | p value |
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HMGB1 (ng/mL ± SD) | 7.65 ± 13.32 | 2.96 ± 7.45 | < 0.001a |
OPG (pmol/L ± SD) | 6.86 ± 6.55 | 3.23 ± 2.25 | < 0.001a |
Hs-CRP (mg/L ± SD) | 16.7 ± 13.2 | 7.92 ± 3.32 | < 0.001a |
TNF-alpha (pg/mL ± SD) | 63.0 ± 32.2 | 58.3 ± 21.2 | < 0.384a |
IL-6 (pg/mL ± SD) | 52.4 ± 16.3 | 34.3 ± 14.5 | < 0.001a |