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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of DCM patients and controls

From: Association of MBL2 gene polymorphisms and MBL levels with dilated cardiomyopathy in a Chinese Han population

Variables

DCM (n = 440)

Controls (n = 532)

Age (years)

54.50 ± 8.60

55.41 ± 9.30

Gender (male/female)

273/167

309/223

SBP (mmHg)

103.19 ± 8.40

117.85 ± 10.49*

DBP (mmHg)

62.35 ± 9.12

71.92 ± 5.68*

LVEF (%)

32.98 ± 6.19

62.77 ± 10.41*

LVEDD (mm)

62.56 ± 5.24

45.78 ± 5.04*

Heart rate (beats/min)

79.80 ± 12.34

73.02 ± 11.36*

BNP (pg/mL)

3635.79 ± 1481.74

84.12 ± 32.97*

MBL (ng/ml)

1306.00(937.50–1676.00)

1570.50(1245.25-1999.50)*

  1. The data are presented as the mean value ± SD or number (%) of subjects. *, P < 0.05, comparison between controls and DCM patients. DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; BNP, brain natriuretic peptide