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Table 3 Comparison of coronary artery plaque between diabetes and non-diabetes patients

From: Comparison of coronary plaque, coronary artery calcification and major adverse cardiac events in Chinese outpatients with and without type 2 diabetes

Variables

Total (N = 588)

Diabetes (N = 208)

Non-diabetes (N = 380)

p

Number of mixed plaque segments

2.05 ± 2.29

2.72 ± 2.45

1.69 ± 2.12

<0.001

Number of calcified plaque segments

1.18 ± 1.67

1.18 ± 1.70

1.18 ± 1.66

0.991

Number of non-calcified plaque segments

0.63 ± 1.14

0.87 ± 1.36

0.49 ± 0.97

<0.001

Total plaque segments

3.85 ± 2.85

4.76 ± 3.10

3.36 ± 2.58

<0.001

Number of obstructive vessels

0.70 ± 0.92

1.00 ± 1.02

0.54 ± 0.81

<0.001

Number of obstructive segments

1.18 ± 1.80

1.92 ± 2.24

0.77 ± 1.34

<0.001