Research Article

Total Adiponectin Is Inversely Associated with Platelet Activation and CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Anticoagulated Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Table 2

Median values of adiponectin and sCD40L according to tertiles of CHA2DS2-VASc score.

CHA2DS2-VASc score value
1st tertile2nd tertile3rd tertile

Adiponectin8.4 5.5–9.2 6.5 4.5–8.7 3.1 2.3–4.3 <0.001
sCD40L44 40.0–47.5 45 22–68 70 67–74 <0.001

sCD40L: soluble CD40 ligand.