Research Article
APOE Gene Polymorphism and Risk of Coronary Stenosis in Pakistani Population
Table 1
Patient characteristics according to the percent of vessel’s stenosis (
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| Parameters | <30% () | 30–69% () | ≥70% () | value |
| Age (years) | 52.47 (12.56) | 55.63 (13.40) | 54.42 (11.32) | 0.14 | BMI (kg/m2) | 28.89 (4.82) | 28.71 (3.09) | 28.98 (4.65) | 0.94 | Gender (M/F) | 120/37 | 26/6 | 394/112 | 0.82 | Smoking (no/yes) | 91/66 | 118/14 | 395/11 | | Family history (no/yes) | 87/70 | 12/20 | 346/160 | | *TC (mg/dL) | 188.58 (46.53) | 198.19 (44.02) | 200.01 (53.90) | 0.43 | *HDL-c (mg/dL) | 40.53 (10.26) | 34.21 (6.06) | 39.18 (9.29) | 0.1 | *TG (mg/dL) | 171.22 (61.54) | 147.26 (38.95) | 186.52 (62.12) | 0.03 |
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TC, HDL-c, and TG were measured on subset of 216 subjects. TC: total cholesterol; HDL-c: high-density lipoprotein; TG: triglyceride.
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