Research Article

Reduced Paraoxonase 1 Activity as a Marker for Severe Coronary Artery Disease

Table 2

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of the participants in the study.

ParametersNon-CAD patientsAll CAD patientsP Mild CADModerate CADSevere CAD
( )( )(Score ≤ 10, )(10 < score ≤ 40, )(Score > 40, )

Gensini score <0.001**
Age (yrs) 0.205
Sex (male/female)22/983/350.94615/1231/1237/11
Smoking12 (38.7%)36 (30.5%)0.5977 (25.9%)10 (23.3%)19 (39.6%)
Diabetes ( (%))3 (9.7%) 42 (35.6%) 0.005**8 (29.6%)13 (30.2%)*21 (43.8%)**
Hypertention ( (%))12 (38.7%) 79 (66.9%) 0.004**20 (74.1%)**25 (58.1%)34 (70.8%)**
Triglycerides (mmol/L) 1.14 (0.95~1.61) 1.50 (1.14~2.35) 0.009** 2.32 (1.23~3.85)**1.46 (1.20~2.07)1.53 (1.04~2.23)
TC (mmol/L) 0.285
LDL-C (mmol/L) 0.711
HDL-C (mmol/L) <0.001**
HDL-C/LDL-C 0.004**
ApoAI (g/L) 0.007**
ApoB100 (g/L) 0.597
ApoAI/ApoB100 0.002**
Lipoprotein(a) (mg/dL)84.8 (40.9~176.4)78.6 (39.5~173.1)0.91266.7 (21.9~118.7)87.5 (39.7~167.0)94.9 (41.3~268.4)
PON1 activity (U/mL) <0.001**
hs-CRP (mg/L)1.60 (0.31~2.56) 2.40 (0.99~6.17) 0.003**1.58 (0.80~4.07) 1.53 (0.81~4.46) 4.30 (2.00~9.02)**##∆

Data for continuous variables as mean ± SD or median (25th and 75th percentiles); data presented as numbers (percentages) of participants.
, , compared with non-CAD group; , , compared with mild stenosis; , compared with moderate stenosis.