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Table 1 Traditional risk factors vs I/D ACE genotypes distribution among MI cases

From: Impact of I/D polymorphism of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene on myocardial infarction susceptibility among young Moroccan patients

 

MI cases (N = 140)

P value (< 0.05)

II n (%)

ID n (%)

DD n (%)

Age (years)

   

0.1

 < 45

5 (6.8)

18 (24.3)

51 (68.9)

 

 > 55

3 (4.5)

27 (40.9)

36 (54.6)

 

Gender

   

0.06

 ♂

6 (6.8)

22 (25)

60 (68.2)

 

 ♀

2 (3.8)

23 (24.3)

27 (51.9)

 

Hypertension

   

0.3

 Yes

1 (1.9)

17 (32.7)

34 (65.4)

 

 No

7 (8)

28 (31.8)

53 (60.2)

 

Diabetes

   

0.5

 Yes

4 (8.9)

14 (31.1)

27 (60)

 

 No

4 (4.2)

31 (32.6)

60 (63.2)

 

Smoking

   

0.9

 Yes

4 (6.6)

19 (31.1)

38 (62.3)

 

 No

4 (5.1)

26 (32.9)

49 (62)

 

Obesity

   

0.01*

 Yes

3 (12)

13 (52)

9 (36)

 

 No

5 (4.4)

32 (27.8)

78 (67.8)

 

Dyslipidemia

   

0.6

 Yes

1 (2.9)

12 (34.3)

22 (62.8)

 

 No

7 (6.7)

33 (31.4)

65 (61.9)

 

Familial history of CVD

   

0.6

 Yes

0 (0)

4 (40)

6 (60)

 

 No

8 (6.2)

41 (31.5)

81 (62.3)

 
  1. * Statistically significant