Table 1.
Baseline Patient Profile
| Characteristics | n = 12 |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 67.5 ± 5.3 |
| Male (%) | 7 (58) |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 29.7 ± 6.2 |
| Prior myocardial infarction (%) | 7 (58) |
| Family history of coronary artery disease (%) | 7 (58) |
| Hypertension (%) | 9 (75) |
| Hypercholesterolemia (%) | 11 (92) |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | 7 (58) |
| History of cerebrovascular disease (%) | 1 (8) |
| Smoking (%) | 5 (42) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (%) | 3 (25) |
| Chronic renal failure (%) | 2 (16) |
| Peripheral vascular disease (%) | 2 (16) |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 129.7 ± 36.8 |
| High-density lipoprotein (mg/dL) | 34.8 ± 9.7 |
| Low-density lipoprotein (mg/dL) | 71.7 ± 13.4 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 127.6 ± 35.5 |
| Aspirin (%) | 10 (83) |
| Statins (%) | 10 (83) |
| Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (%) | 5 (42) |