Evaluation of Serum Adipokines in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

Table 1

Associated diseases: comparison between case and control group.

	Group		𝑍-test to compare
			proportions
	Case^a𝑛 (%)	Control^b𝑛 (%)	𝑍	𝑃 value
Obesity	33 (23.57)	24 (29.63)	−0.9613	0.3364
DM	45 (32.14)	27 (33.33)	−0.1528	0.8786
AHT	95 (67.86)	39 (48.15)	2.9374	0.0033
CHD	106 (75.71)	31 (38.27)	5.8555	<0.0001
Smoking status	97 (69.29)	45 (55.56)	1.9231	0.0545

^a: sample size case group = 140 patients; ^b: sample size control group = 81 subjects; DM: Diabetes mellitus; AHT: arterial hypertension; CHD: coronary heart disease.