Research Article

Apolipoprotein B/A1 Ratio Is Associated with Severity of Coronary Artery Stenosis in CAD Patients but Not in Non-CAD Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Table 7

Multiple regression analysis of coronary artery stenosis in patients (a) without CAD and (b) with CAD.

VariableCoefficient95% CISEM

(a) Non-CAD
 ApoB/A10.064-0.007 to 0.1360.0370.079
 Age (year)0.1440.077 to 0.2120.034<0.001
 HDL (mmol/L)-0.064-0.134 to 0.0060.0360.073
 HbA1c (%)0.056-0.008 to 0.1190.0320.086
 Hs-CRP (mg/L)0.008-0.056 to 0.0720.0330.807
 Hs-TNT (ng/ml)0.008-0.055 to 0.0710.0320.795
 TBA (μmol/L)0.017-0.046 to 0.0800.0320.589
 Scr (μmol/L)0.046-0.018 to 0.1100.0330.162
 FT4 (pmol/L)0.014-0.050 to 0.0780.0320.664

(b) CAD
 ApoB/A10.1420.103 to 0.1810.020<0.001
 Age (year)0.080.043 to 0.1170.019<0.001
 HDL (mmol/L)-0.043-0.080 to 0.0050.0190.027
 HbA1c (%)0.1220.087 to 0.1580.018<0.001
 Hs-CRP (mg/L)0.0420.003 to 0.0810.020.037
 Hs-TNT (ng/mL)0.0580.020 to 0.0960.0190.003
 TBA (μmol/L)-0.037-0.072 to -0.0010.0180.041
 Scr (μmol/L)0.0750.043 to 0.1170.019<0.001
 FT4 (pmol/L)-0.041-0.077 to -0.0060.0180.023

HDL = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TBA = total bile acids; TnT-hs = hypersensitive troponin T; Scr = serum creatinine; Cys C = cystatin C; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c; Hs-CRP = high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; FT4 = free thyroxine; ApoB/A1 = apolipoprotein B/A1; CAD = coronary artery disease; CI = confidence interval; SEM = standard error of measurement. Adjusted for age, HDL, HbA1c, Hs-CRP, TnT-hs, TBA, Scr, FT4, and ApoB/A1. .