Research Article
DUSP1 Is a Potential Marker of Chronic Inflammation in Arabs with Cardiovascular Diseases
Table 4
Trend analysis of the population study segregated according to statin treatment.
| | Parameter | Cases (statin) | Cases (no statin) | Controls | value |
| | Gender | | | | | | Age (years) | | | | <0.0001 | | Weight (kg) | | | | 0.9452 | | Waist (cm) | | | | 0.0303 | | Hip (cm) | | | | 0.7466 | | BMI (kg/m2) | | | | 0.8315 | | SBP (mmHg) | | | | 0.0180 | | DBP (mmHg) | | | | 0.0563 | | FBG (mmol/l) | | | | <0.0001 | | HbA1c | | | | <0.0001 | | TC (mmol/l) | | | | <0.0001 | | TG (mmol/l) | | | | 0.1177 | | HDL (mmol/l) | | | | 0.0282 | | LDL (mmol/l) | | | | <0.0001 | | DUSP1 (ng/ml)# | 27.03 (11.25-139.08) | 30.25 (11.25-100.04) | 25.14 (0.33-68.65) | 0.0221 | | hsCRP (mg/l)# | 3.00 (0.10-11.85) | 3.40 (0.32-10.50) | 2.19 (0.20-10.50) | 0.0537 | | oxLDL (μg/l)# | 15.37 (0.03-57.67) | 19.00 (3.71-61.21) | 22.77 (5.19-60.25) | 0.0017 |
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Kruskal-Wallis test. #Median (min-max). |
