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Table 3 Platelet reactivity and clopidogrel resistance in patients with and without diabetes mellitus

From: Effects of Ramadan fasting on platelet reactivity in diabetic patients treated with clopidogrel

 

All

DM

Non DM

n = 98

n = 63

n = 35

Pre-Ramadan

 PRU median (IQR)

199 (157–251)

200 (157–253)

196 (157–248)

 Clopidogrel resistance n (%)

  PRU > 235

36 (36.7)

23 (36.5)

13 (37.1)

  PRU > 208

48 (48.9)

33 (52.3)

15 (42.8)

Ramadan

 PRU median (IQR)

212 (169–257)

227 (176–261)*

200 (159–252) £

 Clopidogrel resistance n (%)

  PRU > 235

39 (39.7)

27 (42.8)

12 (34.2)

  PRU > 208

54 (55.1)

38 (60.3)

16 (45.7)

Post-R (n = 109)

 PRU median (IQR)

210 (166–251)

216 (176–247)*

202 (153–254)

 Clopidogrel resistance n (%)

  PRU > 235

39 (39.7)

23 (36.5)

16 (45.7)

  PRU > 208

52 (53.0)

35 (55.5)

17 (48.5)

  1. DM diabetes mellitus
  2. * p < 0.05 compared to Pre-Ramadan.
  3. £ p < 0.05 compared to patients with DM