[Retracted] Analysis on Value of Applying Serum miR-144 and miR-221 Levels in Diagnosing Atherosclerosis

Table 1

Between-group comparison of basic clinical information (n (%),  ± s).

Item	AS group (n = 52)	Control group (n = 53)	X^2/t	P
Gender			0.094	0.759
Male	30 (57.69%)	29 (54.72%)
Female	22 (42.31%)	24 (45.28%)
Mean age ( ± s, years)	64.37 ± 3.26	64.42 ± 3.31	0.078	0.938
BMI ( ± s, kg/m^2)	21.19 ± 1.02	21.23 ± 1.04	0.199	0.843
Smoking history	29 (55.77%)	31 (58.83%)	0.079	0.778
Drinking history	32 (61.54%)	28 (52.83%)	0.813	0.367
Total cholesterol ( ± s, mmol/L)	5.22 ± 0.47	3.52 ± 0.46	18.731	<0.001
Triacylglycerol ( ± s, mmol/L)	1.62 ± 0.46	0.84 ± 0.21	11.212	<0.001
LDL-C ( ± s, mmol/L)	3.56 ± 0.35	2.26 ± 0.17	24.280	<0.001
HDL-C ( ± s, mmol/L)	1.12 ± 0.31	1.34 ± 0.23	4.135	<0.001