| Group I (n = 10) | Group II (n = 10) | Test of Sig. | p | ||
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Gender |
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Male | 9 | 90.0 | 9 | 90.0 | χ2 = 0.0 | FEp = 1.000 |
Female | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 10.0 | ||
Age (years) |
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Min. - Max. | 45.0 - 71.0 | 47.0 - 72.0 | t = 0.299 | 0.768 | ||
Mean ± SD. | 61.20 ± 9.68 | 59.90 ± 9.77 | ||||
Median | 64.50 | 61.50 | ||||
Risk Factors: | ||||||
HTN |
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No | 7 | 70.0 | 8 | 80.0 | 0.267 | FEp = 1.000 |
Yes | 3 | 30.0 | 2 | 20.0 | ||
IHD |
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No | 3 | 30.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 1.250 | FEp = 0.582 |
Yes | 7 | 70.0 | 9 | 90.0 | ||
DM II |
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No | 3 | 30.0 | 7 | 70.0 | 3.200 | 0.074 |
Yes | 7 | 70.0 | 3 | 30.0 | ||
OHD | 6 | 85.7 | 1 | 33.3 | 2.744 | FEp = 0.183 |
Insulin | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 66.7 | ||
Smoker |
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Never smoked | 2 | 20.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 3.298 | MCp = 0.367 |
Ex-smoker | 8 | 80.0 | 6 | 60.0 | ||
Smoker | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 30.0 | ||
Family history of SCD |
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No | 8 | 80.0 | 9 | 90.0 | 0.392 | FEp = 1.000 |
Yes | 2 | 20.0 | 1 | 10.0 | ||
Treatment: | ||||||
ACEI/ARB | 10 | 100.0 | 10 | 100.0 | - | - |
BB | 10 | 100.0 | 10 | 100.0 | - | - |
Diuretic | 10 | 100.0 | 10 | 100.0 | - | - |
ARA | 10 | 100.0 | 10 | 100.0 | - | - |
Digoxin | 5 | 50.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0.833 | 0.650 |
Amiodarone | 4 | 40.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0.220 | 1.000 |
Nitrates | 2 | 20.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0.267 | 1.000 |
Procolaran | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1.000 |