Table 1.
Characteristics | Healthy (n=42) | CAD (n=14) |
---|---|---|
Sex, M/F | 13/29 | 10/4 |
Age, years (average+SD) | 52±14 | 67±8 |
Underlying diseases/risk factors | ||
Coronary Artery Disease* | 0 | 14 |
Hypertension* | 1 | 12 |
Hypercholesterolemia* | 4 | 10 |
Diabetes Mellitus* | 0 | 6 |
Congestive Heart Failure | 0 | 2 |
None of the Above | 37 | 0 |
CAD, coronary artery disease.
p<0.05 for healthy vs. CAD patients. n indicates number of patients.