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Table 2 Comparison of baseline characteristics between patients with T2DM with and without MACE

From: Incremental predictive value of liver fat fraction based on spectral detector CT for major adverse cardiovascular events in T2DM patients with suspected coronary artery disease

Characteristics

Total

(n = 265)

MACE (-)

(n = 214)

MACE (+)

(n = 51)

P value

CACS

35.70

(0.00-225.70)

30.46

(0.00-185.70)

112.01

(0.76-428.89)

0.102

0

77(29.06)

64(29.91)

13(25.49)

 

1–99

98(36.98)

89(41.59)

9(17.65)

 

100–399

38(14.34)

23(10.75)

15(29.41)

 

400–1000

26(9.81)

19(8.88)

7(13.73)

 

> 1000

26(9.81)

19(8.88)

7(13.73)

0.001*

CACS (≥ 100)

90(33.96)

61(28.50)

29(56.86)

< 0.001*

Stenosis degree

0%

36 (13.58)

32(14.95)

4(7.84)

 

1-24%

34(12.83)

30(14.02)

4(7.84)

 

25-49%

109(41.13)

93(43.46)

16(31.37)

 

50-69%

42(15.85)

25(11.68)

17(33.33)

 

70-100%

44(16.60)

34(15.89)

10(19.61)

0.002*

Obstructive stenosis

55(20.75)

37(17.29)

18(35.29)

0.004*

MVD

37(13.96)

28(13.08)

9(17.65)

0.398

Treatment-early revascularization

30(11.32)

29(13.55)

1(1.96)

0.019*

Total plaque burden (%)

1.62

(0.57–3.78)

1.43

(0.54–3.54)

2.05

(0.80–4.77)

0.083

High-attenuation plaque burden proportion (%)

49.72

(0.00-75.97)

41.39

(0.00-75.19)

62.48

(4.20-80.38)

0.146

Medium-attenuation plaque burden proportion (%)

20.63

(5.68-50.00)

23.47

(7.11–51.85)

11.81

(3.49–41.09)

0.032*

Low-attenuation plaque burden proportion (%)

24.39

(12.06–42.72)

24.97

(12.06–42.07)

22.52

(12.08–42.93)

0.807

HRP

21(7.92)

13(6.07)

8(15.69)

0.046*

HPR features

Positive remodeling

13(4.91)

8(3.74)

5(9.80)

0.149

Low-attenuation plaque

12(4.53)

9(4.21)

3(5.88)

0.886

Napkin-ring sign

6(2.26)

4(1.87)

2(3.92)

0.718

Spotty calcification

18(6.79)

10(4.67)

8(15.69)

0.012

  1. Continuous variables are expressed as median (interquartile range). Categorical variables are represented as number (percentages). * p < 0.05.
  2. T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; MACE, major adverse cardiovascular events; CACS, coronary artery calcium score; MVD, multi-vessel disease; HRP, high risk plaque