| Age < 45 years | Age > 45 years | ||
Variables | Control (N = 36) | STEMI (N = 33) | Control (N = 44) | STEMI (N = 46) |
Age (years) | 39.85 (3.62) | 40.67 (3.74) | 52.57 (3.7) | 52.43 (4.0) |
Male-% | 35 (97.2) | 31 (93.9) | 39 (88.6) | 44 (95.4) |
Diabetes-% | 3 (8.3) | 9 (27.3) | 4 (9.1) | 20 (43.5)*** |
Hyperglycaemia-% | 7 (19.4) | 21 (63.6)*** | 18 (40.9) | 33 (71.7)*** |
Hypertension-% | 2 (5.6) | 6 (18.2) | 2 (4.5%) | 15 (32.6%)*** |
Current Smoking-% | 8 (22.2) | 11 (33.3) | 10 (34.5%) | 19 (41.3)* |
BMI | 25.44 (3.83) | 25.38 (3.90) | 25.02 (3.21) | 25.39 (4.21) |
WHR | 0.91 (0.05) | 0.91 (0.06) | 0.93 (0.05) | 0.94 (0.04) |
TC | 4.61 (3.75 - 5.65) | 4.25 (3.35 - 5.38) | 4.66 (3.91 - 5.55) | 3.77 (1.71 - 8.31) |
TG | 1.75 (0.88 - 3.5) | 1.51 (0.87 - 2.62) | 1.60 (0.94 - 2.73) | 1.59 (0.91 - 2.78) |
LDL | 2.59 (1.72 - 3.90) | 2.60 (1.84 - 3.66) | 2.89 (2.24 - 3.72) | 2.26 (1.06 - 4.84)* |
HDL | 0.89 (0.71 - 1.12) | 0.78 (0.56 - 1.09) | 0.87 (0.67 - 1.14) | 0.82 (0.61 - 1.08) |
>1 Affected vessel % | NA | 2 (6.06) | NA | 15 (32.6%) |
Th1 | 4.00 (2.55 - 3.77) | 4.44 (2.83 - 6.38) | 3.93 (1.73 - 6.98) | 4.78 (2.85 - 7.06) |
Th2 | 3.25 (1.97 - 4.83) | 3.67 (2.36 - 5.25) | 2.90 (1.93 - 4.06) | 3.27 (1.88 - 5.02) |
Th17 | 3.58 (2.41 - 4.97) | 5.21 (3.08 - 7.87)*** | 3.91 (2.64 - 5.42) | 5.03 (3.05 - 7.46)*** |
Treg | 3.72 (2.31 - 5.44) | 3.14 (1.90 - 4.67) | 3.94 (2.40 - 7.555) | 3.04 (1.73 - 6.87) |
Tc17 | 3.95 (2.84 - 5.22) | 5.02 (2.74 - 7.94)* | 3.79 (1.83 - 6.18) | 4.97 (3.08 - 7.30)** |
Th17/Treg | 1.11 (0.54 - 1.68) | 2.02 (0.68 - 3.38)*** | 1.12 (0.53 - 1.72) | 2.10 (0.41 - 3.81)** |
Th17/Th2 | 1.36 (0.38 - 2.35) | 1.76 (0.40 - 3.13) | 1.49 (0.82 - 2.16) | 1.89 (0.50 - 3.25)* |
Tc17/Treg | 1.07 (0.79 - 1.36) | 1.34 (0.85 - 1.84)** | 3.04 (1.66 - 4.44) | 5.32 (1.53 - 9.11)** |
IL-6 | 16.59 (6.87 - 40.05) | 26.66 (11.62 - 61.18)* | 14.16 (6.09 - 32.94) | 18.19 (6.61 - 50.06) |