Review Article

Diagnostic Role of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness for Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Basic information of included articles.

AuthorYearCountrySample sizeCutoff (mm)AUC

Lisowska2009Poland231
Kamran2014Iran500Right: 0.82; left: 0.85Right: 0.70; left: 0.70
Nicola2014Italy4460.80
Ikeda2013Japan37010.648
Sait2003Turkey233
Amer2015Canada2170.820.611
Maciej2015Poland4120.760.716
David2017Ireland350.9
Mauro2007Italy3510.885
Ana2013Portugal3000.850.638
Nobutaka2012Japan5010.90.791
Geroulakos1994UK750.85
Alberto2000Italy1500.83
John2000Greece2240.8
Laurent2002France1520.55
Yoshihiro2004Japan2051.1
Dariusch2005Germany1511
Mehmet2006Turkey1440.8
Yoshihiro2007Japan1030.880.92
Anna2008Poland2770.933; 1.0750.817
Iana2008Bulgaria1460.810.71
Harmony2010America1500.9

Note: UK: United Kingdom; IMT: intima-media thickness; CAD: coronary artery disease; AUC: area under the curve.