Polymorphism of CD14 Gene Is Associated with Adverse Outcome among Patients Suffering from Cardiovascular Disease
Table 2
Demographical and anamnestic parameters, previous history of diseases, biochemical parameters, and dental parameters of the CV patients.
CV patients
Demographical and anamnestic parameters
Age (years), median (25th/75th IQR)
68.9 (59.8/75)
Male gender (%)
74.0
Current smoking (%)
11.9
Body mass index (kg/m2), median (25th/75th IQR)
28.1 (25.3/30.9)
History of
Diabetes mellitus (%)
35.7
Hypertension (%)
87.7
MI (%)
38.8
Stroke/TIA (%)
12.7
Peripheral artery disease (%)
9.6
Dyslipoproteinemia (%)
58.8
Severe periodontitis (%)
47.4
CV disease known by anamnesis (%)
74.3
CV disease family history (%)
39.8
Biochemical parameters
C-Reactive protein (mg/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
8.7 (3.4/31.6)
Leukocytes (Gpt/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
7.8 (6.4/9.7)
Interleukin 6 (pg/ml), median (25th/75th IQR)
7.4 (3.7/15.8)
Creatinine (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
87 (73/107)
Total cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
4.3 (3.7/5.3)
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
1.0 (0.8/1.2)
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
2.6 (2.0/3.3)
Triglycerides (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR)
1.4 (1.0/1.9)
Periodontal parameters
Plaque index, median (25th/75th IQR)
0.8 (0.5/1.4)
Clinical attachment loss (mm), median (25th/75th IQR)
4 (3.2/5.1)
Bleeding on probing (%), median (25th/75th IQR)
5.6 (1.9/12.5)
Missing teeth (except 8th) (n), median (25th/75th IQR)
11.0 (5.0/19.0)
Approximal attachment loss of ≥5 mm in ≥30% of the teeth present. Continuous variables were presented as median (25th/75th interquartiles (IQR)); TIA: transient ischemic attack; MI: myocardial infarction.