The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 1 All patients characteristics

From: Relationship between vitamin D and coronary artery disease in Egyptian patients

	Patients	Controls	p value
	(n = 188)	(n = 131)	p value
Male (%)	151 (80.3)	84 (64.1)	0.002
Age, years	55 (50–62)	52 (45–56)	< 0.001
Diabetes mellitus (%)	73 (38.8)	30 (22.9)	0.003
Hypertension (%)	84 (44.7)	63 (48.1)	0.57
Smoking (%)	74 (39.4)	9 (6.9)	< 0.001
Dyslipidaemia (%)	164 (87.2)	27 (20.6)	< 0.001
Family history (%)	0 (0)	1 (0.8)	0.41
Renal impairment (%) *	13 (6.9)	0 (0)	0.001
Presenting symptoms (%)
Chest pain	163 (86.7)
Dyspnoea	25 (13.3)
Clinical diagnosis (%)
AMI	108 (57.4)
AP	33 (17.6)
OMI	24 (12.8)
UAP	23 (12.2)
Ejection fraction (%)	47 (40–55)	55 (55–60)	< 0.001
Coronary angiography (%)
Single-vessel disease	60 (31.9)
Two-vessel disease	72 (38.3)
Three-vessel disease	56 (29.8)
Culprit vessel (%)
LAD	107 (56.9)
RCA	43 (22.9)
LCX	32 (17)
LMT	6 (3.2)
Intervention (%)
PCI	168 (89.4)
CABG	3 (1.6)
Treatment (%)
Aspirin	188 (100)
Ticagrelor	107 (56.9)
Clopidogrel	73 (38.8)
ACE-I	159 (84.6)
ARB	5 (2.7)
Statins	188 (100)
Nitrates	106 (56.4)
B-Blockers	78 (41.5)
CA	2 (1.1)

Data are expressed as median (IQR); frequency (%)
ACE-I Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, AMI Acute myocardial infarction (acute ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction), AP Chronic stable angina pectoris, ARB Angiotensin receptor blockers, B-Blockers Beta blockers, CA Calcium antagonist, CABG Coronary artery bypass graft, LAD Left anterior descending branch, LCX Left circumflex branch, LMT Left main trunk, OMI Old myocardial infarction, PCI Percutaneous coronary intervention, RCA Right coronary artery, UAP Unstable angina pectoris
*Mild kidney affection, GFR ≥ 60 mL/min per 1.73 m²

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