Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research

Research Article

Does the Serum Testosterone Level Have a Relation to Coronary Artery Disease in Elderly Men?

Table 2

Comparison of group 1 (cases with ACS) versus group 2 (cases with stable CAD).
Group 1Group 2Significance
Mean ± S.D.Mean ± S.D.(P-value)
Age (years) 6 9 . 6 0 ± 2 . 4 4 6 9 . 4 2 ± 2 . 1 4 .697
BMI (kg/m2) 2 9 . 1 1 ± 3 . 4 1 2 6 . 8 6 ± 2 . 2 3 .0001
SBP (mmHg) 1 4 8 . 6 0 ± 9 . 5 3 1 4 4 . 8 0 ± 8 . 1 4 .035
DBP (mmHg) 9 1 . 5 2 ± 1 1 . 7 6 9 2 . 0 0 ± 6 . 2 2 .799
FPG (mg/dL) 8 5 . 9 8 ± 1 4 . 3 3 8 9 . 9 2 ± 1 0 . 6 5 .122
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) 1 . 0 7 ± 0 . 2 3 1 . 1 2 ± 0 . 1 3 .175
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 2 2 4 . 2 2 ± 3 3 . 2 5 1 9 4 . 8 4 ± 3 3 . 2 0 .0001
TG (mg/dL) 1 7 1 . 8 0 ± 7 2 . 6 0 1 5 1 . 4 2 ± 1 5 . 8 4 .058
LDL-c (mg/dL) 1 5 1 . 9 8 ± 3 9 . 9 7 1 3 3 . 6 6 ± 2 8 . 7 4 .010
HDL-c (mg/dL) 3 7 . 5 4 ± 6 . 3 4 3 8 . 3 8 ± 3 . 0 7 .402
Cortisol (nmol/L) 4 8 7 . 3 6 ± 2 5 . 5 2 2 3 0 . 8 4 ± 6 2 . 9 1 .0001
Free testosterone (pg/ mL) 6 9 . 6 8 ± 1 4 . 3 4 7 1 . 8 2 ± 8 . 9 8 .374
hs CRP (mg/L) 2 3 . 6 1 ± 5 . 6 4 6 . 0 1 ± 1 . 3 3 .0001
IL-6 (ng/L) 8 . 6 9 ± 3 . 6 6 5 . 9 7 ± 1 . 9 4 .0001
Fibrinogen (g/L) 6 . 1 1 ± 1 . 2 7 5 . 2 0 ± 0 . 9 1 .0001
PAI-1 (ng/mL) 6 3 . 7 0 ± 1 0 . 2 2 4 8 . 4 0 ± 1 2 . 1 5 .0001