Table 3 Correlation of Anti-AGE-Ab levels with patient’s outcome.

From: Circulating antibodies against age-modified proteins in patients with coronary atherosclerosis

 

Low Anti-AGE-Ab level (n = 41)

High Anti-AGE-Ab level (n = 50)

p-value

χ2 test

Fisher's exact test

Anti-AGE-Ab, mean ± SEM

0.01 ± 0.06

0.5 ± 0.02

  

Postoperative dialysis, n

0

5

0.04

0.07

ICU > 48 h, n

5

11

0.22

0.27

30 days mortality, n

1

2

0.67

1.00

  1. Significant p-value below 0.05 is shown in bold.
  2. Anti-AGE-Ab autoantibodies against AGEs, SEM standard error of the mean, ICU intensive care unit.
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