Serum cystatin C, monocyte/high-density lipoprotein-C ratio, and uric acid for the diagnosis of coronary heart disease and heart failure

Table 2 Serum levels of cystatin C, monocyte/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, and uric acid

Variable	Total (n = 80)	CHD (n = 20)	HF (n = 20)	CHD + HF (n = 20)	Control (n = 20)	P value
Cys-C (mg/L)	1.3 ± 0.4	1.5 ± 0.3	1.4 ± 0.4	1.7 ± 0.4	1.0 ± 0.2	< 0.001
MHR	0.9 × 109	1.0 × 109	0.9 × 109	1.1 × 109	0.7 × 109	< 0.001
UA (μmol/L)	424.2 ± 125.7	469.2 ± 119.4	437.1 ± 130.6	508.5 ± 124.7	347.4 ± 89.7	< 0.001

Cys-C: Cystatin C; MHR: Monocyte/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio; UA: Uric acid; HF: Heart failure; CHD: Coronary heart disease.