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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants

From: Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with severe obstructive coronary artery disease and atherosclerotic target lesion failure among young adults

Characteristics

Early-onset CAD N = 1513

Control N = 1513

p-value

General conditions

 Age, year

39.6 ± 4.4

39.0 ± 4.4

 < 0.001

 Male, n (%)

1444 (95.4)

842 (55.7)

 < 0.001

 BMI, kg/m2

26.4 ± 3.5

23.6 ± 3.7

 < 0.001

Body shape, n (%)

  

 < 0.001

 Normal

342 (23.1)

878 (59.6)

 

 Overweight

685 (46.3)

386 (26.2)

 

 Obesity

451 (30.5)

210 (14.2)

 

 Heart rate

78.0 ± 13.2

78.9 ± 13.5

0.06

 SBP, mmHg

128.0 ± 19.1

122.7 ± 14.7

 < 0.001

 DBP, mmHg

81.2 ± 13.9

78.1 ± 10.8

 < 0.001

Smoke, n (%)

  

 < 0.001

 Never

382 (25.2)

1288 (85.1)

 

 Former

308 (20.4)

96 (6.3)

 

 Current

823 (54.4)

129 (8.5)

 

 Drink, n (%)

662 (43.8)

76 (5.0)

 < 0.001

Comorbidities, n (%)

 Hypertension

669 (44.2)

377 (24.9)

 < 0.001

 DM

376 (24.9)

151 (10.0)

 < 0.001

 Dyslipidemia

873 (57.7)

592 (39.1)

 < 0.001

 Chronic kidney disease

39 (2.6)

21 (1.4)

0.03

Laboratory results

 TC, mmol/l

4.3 ± 1.6

4.2 ± 0.8

0.002

 TG, mmol/l

2.3 ± 1.7

1.7 ± 1.3

 < 0.001

 HDL-C, mmol/l

1.0 ± 0.5

1.2 ± 0.4

 < 0.001

 LDL-C, mmol/l

2.7 ± 1.5

2.3 ± 0.7

 < 0.001

 Non-HDL-C, mmol/l

3.4 ± 1.6

3.0 ± 0.8

 < 0.001

 UA, mg/dl

6.5 ± 1.7

5.4 ± 1.7

 < 0.001

 Scre, mg/dl

0.9 ± 0.3

0.8 ± 0.3

 < 0.001

 eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2

92.0 [82.1–103.6]

90.4 [82.6–97.9]

 < 0.001

 FBG, mg/dl

6.6 ± 2.8

5.3 ± 1.2

 < 0.001

 HbA1c, %

6.2 ± 1.7

5.4 ± 0.7

 < 0.001

 TyG index

9.2 ± 0.8

8.7 ± 0.7

 < 0.001

  1. Data were given as mean ± standard deviation, median with interquartile range or number (percentage)
  2. CAD coronary artery disease, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, DM Diabetes Mellitus, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, UA uric acid, Scre serum creatinine, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, FBG fasting blood glucose, HbA1c Glycosylated Hemoglobin Type A1C, TyG triglyceride-glucose