Research Article

Thicker Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Children with Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1: A-2138T and A-2464G Mutation

Table 1

Ultrasound examination results.

ā€‰Case
(n = 27)
Control
(n = 27)
P value

Mean of the right IMT (mm)0.61 (0.015)0.53 (0.016)0.032
Mean of the left IMT (mm)0.60 (0.013)0.51 (0.018)0.034
Mean of the right and left IMT (mm)0.61 (0.012)0.52 (0.015)0.021
Mean of the right carotid diameter (mm)6.38 (0.058)6.51 (0.051)0.397
Mean of the left carotid diameter (mm)6.29 (0.047)6.57 (0.047)0.034

Independent Samples t-tests. Data are mean (SD).