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Summary of patient characteristics
| Mean (± SD) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arm A | Arm B | |
| Number of patients | 60 | 70 |
| Age (years) | 63 (± 11) | 66 (± 11) |
| Gender (M/F) | 37/23 | 40/24 |
| Weight (pounds) | 195 (± 39) | 191 (± 32) |
| Smoking habits (never/current/former) | 39/9/12 | 55/5/10 |
| Diabetes (yes/no) | 8/52 | 10/60 |
| Coronary artery disease (yes/no) | 31/29 | 30/40 |
| Atorvastatin dose (10/20/40 mg day−1) | 26/24/10 | 31/29/10 |
Values for arm A and arm B are not significantly different.
