TABLE 1.

Baseline Characteristics

	CAD (n=13)	Healthy (n=16)	p
Age (y)	65±2	60±2	0.07
Male/female (n)	9/4	9/7	0.70
HR, bpm	67±2	71±2	0.18
MAP, mm Hg	94±3	95±1	0.67
Smokers (n)	4	0	0.03
Glucose, mmol/L	5.9±0.3	5.2±0.2	0.03
Total cholesterol, mmol/L	6.1±0.3	4.6±0.2	0.0006
LDL cholesterol, mmol/L	3.8±0.2	2.6±0.2	<0.0001
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L	1.3±0.1	1.4±0.1	0.45
Triglycerides, mmol/L	2.1±0.7	1.2±0.2	0.05

Data are presented as mean±SE. HR indicates heart rate; MAP, mean arterial pressure.