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Demographic characteristics of the study population.
| Characteristics | Controls n = 210(%) | MI patients n = 202(%) |
|---|---|---|
| AGE (Mean ± SD) | 61.3 ± 4.6 | 63.2 ± 3.96 |
| Sex ratio (Male: Female) | 184:26 | 181:21 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) (Mean ± SD) | 22.4 ± 2.5 | 28.1 ± 1.7 |
| Smokers | 11 (5.2) | 65 (32.1) |
| Alcoholic | 17 (8.0)) | 75 (37.1) |
| Exercise | 117 (55.7) | 16 (32.3) |
| Hypertension | 0 | 66 (29.5) |
MI = myocardial infarction; SD = standard deviation; BMI = body mass index.
