Table 10 Comparison of subjects with and without statin therapy in Abdominal Aortic area
From: Variations in atherosclerosis and remodeling patterns in aorta and carotids
|  | Baseline ± 1SD |  | Δ/year absolute ± 1SD |  | Δ/year in % ± 1SD |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Statin(-) | Statin(+) | p-value | Statin(-) | Statin(+) | p-value | Statin(-) | Statin(+) | p-value |
Means (data based on all matched locations) | |||||||||
Lumen (mm2) | 268.11 ± 72.41 | 334.41 ± 89.14 | <0.001 | 8.59 ± 57.32 | 12.06 ± 32.77 | ns | 5.02 ± 18.65 | 4.89 ± 10.97 | ns(0.11) |
Wall (mm2) | 86.39 ± 20.10 | 127.56 ± 34.48 | <0.001 | 11.32 ± 16.74 | 11.11 ± 13.92 | ns | 15.65 ± 20.23 | 9.85 ± 11.64 | ns |
Total vessel (mm2) | 354.50 ± 87.50 | 461.98 ± 114.17 | <0.001 | 19.91 ± 61.96 | 23.17 ± 38.20 | ns | 7.18 ± 16.31 | 6.18 ± 9.50 | ns |
Normalized wall index | 0.25 ± 0.04 | 0.28 ± 0.05 | <0.001 | 0.02 ± 0.04 | 0.01 ± 0.02 | ns | 8.58 ± 17.77 | 3.45 ± 8.73 | ns(0.08) |