Research Article

Advanced Oxidation Protein Products and Carbonylated Proteins as Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Selected Atherosclerosis-Mediated Diseases

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of analyzed groups of patients with AAA, AIOD, PRE, and HD.

ParametersAAA (35 patients)
number (%)
AIOD (13 patients)
number (%)
PRE (50 patients)
number (%)
HD (34 patients)
number (%)

Age (mean ± SD)
Gender (male/female)26/99/427/2323/11
Hypertension30 (85.7)8 (61.5)50 (100)34 (100)
Hypercholesterolemia7 (20)3 (23)50 (100)34 (100)
Coronary artery disease19 (54.3)7 (53.8)17 (34)34 (100)
Previous myocardial infarction6 (17)2 (15.4)8 (16)9 (26.5)
Cerebrovascular accident5 (14.3)1 (2)4 (11.8)
Kidney disease6 (17)2 (15.4)50 (100)34 (100)
Pulmonary disease4 (11.4)2 (15.4)00

Medications

β-Blocker17 (48.6)7 (53.8)29 (58)20 (58.8)
ACEI18 (51.4)5 (38.5)25 (50)11 (32)
Statins18 (51.4)10 (77)39 (78)27 (79.4)
NSAID35 (100)13 (100)40 (80)11 (32.4)