TABLE 1.

The clinical and biochemical data of the subjects

	Control Group	ACS Group	P
	(n = 111)	(n = 50)
Gender (male/female)	71/ 40	32/18	NS
Age (years)	63.2 ± 5.8	64.6 ± 9.3	NS
BMI (kg/m2)	23.3 ± 2.8	23.5 ± 2.7	NS
Hypertentsion (%)	10.1	33.9	0.000
Blood glucose (mmol/L)	4.82 ± 0.58	4.78 ± 0.62	NS
Triglycerides (mmol/L)	1.27 ± 0.72	1.85 ± 0.97	0.027
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	4.85 ± 0.63	4.27 ± 1.33	0.000
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)	1.48 ± 0.34	1.00 ± 0.22	0.008
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)	2.78 ± 0.58	2.77 ± 1.25	NS
hs-CRP (mg/L)	0.75 ± 0.36	11.84 ± 21.30	0.000

ACS, acute coronary syndrome; BMI, body mass index; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.