Table 2 Comparison of categorical variables between control and case groups.

From: Expression ratio of circular to linear ANRIL in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease

 

Total (n = 50)

Control (n = 25)

Case (n = 25)

Odds ratio (CI)

P

Gender (male)

20 (40%)

7 (28%)

13 (52%)

2.8 (0.86–9.01)

0.087

Smoking (n = 48)

19 (39.6%)

6 (25%)

13 (54.2%)

3.54 (1.04–12.06)

0.043

Education (illiterate)

27 (54%)

9 (36%)

18 (72%)

4.57 (1.38–15.11)

0.013

Overweight

38 (76%)

21 (84%)

17 (68%)

0.4 (0.1–1.6)

0.192

Dyslipidemia (n = 49)

28 (57.1%)

11 (44%)

17 (70.8%)

3.1 (0.95–10.08)

0.053

Diabetes

19 (38%)

9 (36%)

10 (40%)

1.2 (0.38–3.72)

0.771

History of coronary atherosclerosis (n = 49)

11 (22.4%)

0

11 (44%)

13.6 (1.26–2.5)

 < 0.001

  1. CI confidence interval: Data are presented in numbers (%). Bold values imply statistical significance (P < 0.05).