Table 1 Characteristics of patients based on HOMA-IR above or below the 75th percentile
HOMA > p75 | HOMA < p75 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 14 | 40 | |
Age (years) | 57.78 ± 5.16 | 58.37 ± 7.29 | 0.78 |
Men (%) | 50 | 40 | 0.51 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 29.59 ± 5.23 | 25.94 ± 4.05 | 0.0096 |
AC (cm) | 101.69 ± 10.47 | 90.67 ± 10.36 | 0.0016 |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 134.57 ± 22.49 | 136.25 ± 20.17 | 0.79 |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 78.00 ± 10.65 | 78.77 ± 13.77 | 0.96 |
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.76 ± 0.26 | 0.75 ± 0.18 | 0.90 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 97.35 ± 5.10 | 91.35 ± 9.22 | 0.02 |
2 h OGTT glucose (mg/dL) | 127.50 ± 36.54 | 126.30 ± 26.59 | 0.89 |
Fasting insulin | 21.07 ± 2.65 | 8.71 ± 3.37 | 0.001 |
2 h OGTT insulin (mUI/L) | 180.13 ± 102.06 | 87.59 ± 58.52 | 0.002 |
HOMA-IR | 5.06 ± 0.71 | 1.97 ± 0.81 | 0.0001 |
HbA1c (%) | 5.67 ± 0.25 | 5.65 ± 0.35 | 0.84 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 190.21 ± 48.01 | 177.98 ± 48.55 | 0.42 |
HDLc (mg/dL) | 42.36 ± 11.26 | 45.82 ± 10.89 | 0.31 |
Triglicerides (mg/dL) | 168.14 ± 111.35 | 122.32 ± 76.55 | 0.094 |
US CRP (mg/dL) | 3.60 ± 3.56 | 5.36 ± 6.21 | 0.52 |
Urinary albumin/creatinine (mg/g) | 28.392 ± 41.58 | 25.93 ± 40.61 | 0.63 |
Hypertension (%) | 78.5 | 82.0 | 0.77 |
Previous MI (%) | 21.4 | 13.1 | 0.46 |
Smokers (%) | 21.4 | 33.3 | 0.51 |
Statin use (%) | 84.6 | 63.1 | 0.15 |
ACEI (%) | 38.4 | 23.7 | 0.30 |
β-blocker (%) | 69.2 | 57.8 | 0.46 |
ASA (%) | 69.2 | 60.0 | 0.57 |
Nitrates (%) | 23.0 | 15.8 | 0.56 |