Table 2.
Baseline Demographic and Clinical Variables differences between the MTHFR and COMT groups
MTHFR Genotype | p-value | COMT Genotype | p-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C/C (n = 126) | T allele (n = 93) | Met/Met (n = 47) | Val allele (n = 173) | |||
Mean Age ± s.d. (years) | 45.1 ± 11.7 | 44.6 ± 11.9 | 0.73 | 44.1 ± 13.5 | 45.1 ± 11.3 | 0.59 |
% Caucasian/% African American | 66%/27%% | 77%/14% | 0.22 | 82%/9% | 68%/25% | 0.06 |
% Males | 52% | 53% | 0.96 | 54% | 52% | 0.77 |
% receiving AAPs | 62% | 64% | 0.73 | 72% | 60% | 0.16 |
% current cigarette smoker | 51% | 48% | 0.72 | 46% | 51% | 0.53 |
% meeting metabolic syndrome | 43% | 43% | 0.98 | 40% | 43% | 0.72 |