Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

	n = 19
Age  Median years (IQR)	51 (45–59)
Female gender  No./total no. (%)	1/19 (5%)
BMI  kg/m2 (IQR)	29.4 (25.7–31.6)
Known pre-existing coronary artery disease  No./total no. (%)	1/19 (5%)
Known pre-existing arterial hypertension  No./total no. (%)	10/19 (53%)
Known pre-existing diabetes  No./total no. (%)	1/19 (5%)
Known pre-existing hyperlipidaemia  No./total no. (%)	3/19 (16%)
Family history of coronary artery disease  No./total no. (%)	5/19 (26%)
Current smoker  No./total no. (%)	6/19 (32%)
Obesity (BMI>30 kg/m2)  No./total no. (%)	9/19 (47%)
Known pre-existing peripheral artery disease  No./total no. (%)	0/19 (0%)

BMI, body mass index.