Table 1.
HC | VM | p | |
---|---|---|---|
n = 50 | n = 50 | ||
Age (years) | 50.4 ± 10.0 | 49.66 ± 9.5 | 0.72 |
Male sex | 22 (44) | 20 (40) | 0.685 |
Education (years) | 11.4 ± 3.6 | 10.66 ± 3.27 | 0.286 |
Smoking | 9 (18) | 10 (20) | 0.799 |
Drinking | 9 (18) | 6 (12) | 0.401 |
Body weight (kg) | 66.9 ± 9.2 | 66.66 ± 8.37 | 0.874 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.2 ± 1.6 | 24.3 ± 1.1 | 0.493 |
SBP (mmHg) | 125.5 ± 10.7 | 127.72 ± 14.5 | 0.377 |
DBP (mmHg) | 78.4 ± 6.8 | 81.32 ± 7.85 | 0.050 |
Data are presented as mean ± SD or as n (%). Comparison of continuous variables between the two groups were analyzed by Independent-samples t-tests, while comparison of categorical variables were analyzed using the x2 test. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index.