[Table/Fig-5]:

The characteristics of patients and analysis due to CACS; 0 (Group 1) and >0 (Group 2)

	Group 1	Group 2	p-value
Males >45-year-old	48 (44.9%)	128 (81.5%)	0.001
Females >55-year-old	14 (24.1%)	63 (71.6%)	0.001
Sex (M/F)	93/72	171/74	0.001
Family history for CAD	61 (37%)	98 (40%)	0.537
Smoking	80 (48.5%)	164 (66.9%)	0.001
Hypertension	64 (38.8%)	169 (69%)	0.001
Hypercholesterolemia	67 (40.6%)	150 (61.2%)	0.001
Diabetes mellitus	26 (15.8%)	94 (38.4%)	0.001
Obesity	44 (26.7%)	114 (46.5%)	0.001
Low HDL levels	51 (30.9%)	97 (39.6%)	0.073