Research Article

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.