Table 1 Baseline characteristics of subjects categorized by aICAS
Characteristics | Overall (N = 2000) | No aICAS (N = 1854) | Any aICAS (N = 146) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years), median (IQR) | 56(49, 65) | 55(49, 65) | 61(52, 69) |  < 0.001 |
Male sex, n (%) | 958(47.9) | 900(48.5) | 58(39.7) | 0.040 |
Smoking habit, n (%) | 447(22.4) | 430(23.2) | 17(11.6) | 0.001 |
Drinking habit, n (%) | 657(32.9) | 620(33.4) | 37(25.3) | 0.045 |
Education, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | 0.068 |
Below/Elementary school, n (%) | 893(44.7) | 815(44.0) | 78(53.4) | Â |
Junior high school, n (%) | 855(42.8) | 800(43.1) | 55(37.7) | Â |
Upon senior high school, n (%) | 252(12.6) | 239(12.9) | 13(8.9) | Â |
Diabetes, n (%) | 310(15.5) | 265(14.3) | 45(30.8) |  < 0.001 |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 799(40.0) | 729(39.3) | 70(47.9) | 0.041 |
Hypertension, n (%) | 1154(57.7) | 1034(55.8) | 120(82.2) |  < 0.001 |
LDL-C (mg/dL), median (IQR) | 2.94(2.53, 3.41) | 2.93(2.52, 3.39) | 3.10(2.59, 3.64) | 0.012 |
HDL-C (mg/dL), median (IQR) | 1.58(1.35, 1.87) | 1.59(1.36, 1.88) | 1.48(1.25, 1.64) |  < 0.001 |
hs-CRP (mg/L), median (IQR) | 0.67(0.26, 1.58) | 0.63(0.25, 1.53) | 0.98(0.46, 2.30) |  < 0.001 |
TyG, median (IQR) | 8.54(8.17, 8.99) | 8.53(8.16, 8.96) | 8.81(8.39, 9.30) |  < 0.001 |
TyG-BMI, median (IQR) | 215.23 (190.68, 239.75) | 214.62 (189.55, 238.59) | 228.65 (205.02, 255.67) |  < 0.001 |
TyG-WC, median (IQR) | 785.76 (713.70, 863.71) | 782.48 (711.47, 857.79) | 840.06 (767.93, 917.91) |  < 0.001 |
TyG-WHR, median (IQR) | 7.87(7.31, 8.51) | 7.85(7.29, 8.47) | 8.27(7.60, 9.03) |  < 0.001 |
TyG-WHtR, median (IQR) | 4.92(4.45, 5.42) | 4.90(4.43, 5.38) | 5.33(4.81, 5.81) |  < 0.001 |