Research Article
Lipoprotein Ratios as Surrogate Markers for Insulin Resistance in South Indians with Normoglycemic Nondiabetic Acute Coronary Syndrome
Table 2
Association of risk factors between patients of nondiabetic ACS (
) and controls (
) by chi-square test.
| Risk factors | Cases (%) | Controls (%) | value | value |
| Smoking | 72 (72) | 29 (20.71) | 62.95 | <0.01 | Hypertension | 29 (29) | — | 46.18 | <0.01 | LVH | 12 (12) | — | 19.242 | <0.01 | Obesity | 51 (51) | 8 (5.7) | 64.52 | <0.01 |
Postmenopausal | 15 (15) | 19 (13.57) | 7.46 | 0.024 | High TG | 37 (37) | — | 61.241 | <0.01 | High LDL cholesterol | 62 (62) | — | 117.0 | <0.01 | High total cholesterol | 51 (51) | — | 90.67 | <0.01 | Low HDL cholesterol | 62 (62) | — | 117.0 | <0.01 | Alcoholism | 24 (24) | 5 (3.57) | 22.92 | <0.01 | Family history of CAD | 39 (39) | — | 65.14 | <0.01 | Past history of CAD | 19 (19) | — | 28.88 | <0.01 |
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