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Clinical Study

Long-Term Prospective Study of the Influence of Estrone Levels on Events in Postmenopausal Women with or at High Risk for Coronary Artery Disease

Table 2

Baseline clinical characteristics and comparison of body mass index (BMI) <30 kg/m2 and ≥30 kg/m2 in 246 patients.
I M C <30 kg/m2   ( 𝑁 = 1 4 1 ) I M C ≥30 kg/m2   ( 𝑁 = 1 0 5 ) P
Age (years) 7 0 . 5 ± 7 . 4 6 8 . 7 ± 6 . 3 0.046
Hypertension129 (92)104 (99)0.009
Diabetes73 (52)33 (31)0.001
Dyslipidemia131 (93)97 (92)0.667
Family history94 (67)76 (72)0.337
Coronary artery disease36 (26)24 (23)0.629
Smoking14 (10)11 (10)0.888
SBP (mm Hg) 1 3 9 . 6 ± 1 9 . 8 1 4 4 . 6 ± 1 5 . 9 0.026
DBP (mm Hg) 8 1 . 8 ± 1 0 . 4 8 4 . 6 7 ± 8 . 9 0.020
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 1 6 0 . 2 ± 8 1 . 0 1 9 0 . 9 ± 1 4 9 . 3 0.055
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 2 0 2 . 9 ± 4 1 . 7 1 9 4 . 7 ± 3 9 . 9 0.116
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 5 4 . 3 ± 1 3 . 2 5 0 . 9 ± 1 1 . 3 0.033
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 1 1 7 . 0 ± 3 5 . 8 1 0 7 . 0 ± 3 5 . 6 0.029
Glucose (mg/dL) 1 2 8 . 6 ± 5 7 . 2 1 3 6 . 9 ± 5 6 . 3 0.249
C reactive protein (mg/dL) 0 . 2 5 ± 0 . 1 3 0 . 6 3 ± 0 . 5 7 0.779
Estrone (pg/mL) 2 2 . 4 ± 9 . 9 2 8 . 2 ± 1 6 . 4 0.001
SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.