Research Article

A Preliminary Study of microRNA-208b after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Impact on 6-Month Survival

Table 1

Clinical features and risk factors of the cohort.

CharacteristicsAll ()Survivor ()Nonsurvivor () value

Age62.71 (12.75)58.57 (11.37)71 (11.88)0.15
Sex (M/F)15/69/56/10.31
Smoking (yes/no)8/135/93/40.75
Diabetes (yes/no)4/173/111/60.69
Hypertension (yes/no)13/88/65/20.52
Hyperlipidemia (yes/no)10/116/84/30.54
Cardiac troponin T (ng/mL)10.08 (10.18)10.54 (10.20)9.15 (10.89)0.77
Decrease in EF (yes/no)6/134/102/30.64
Relative expression8.63 (12.83)4.58 (4.85)16.72 (19.58)0.04

Cutoff = 0.55.