Table 1.
The demographic and biochemical data of the study population
| HA group (n=101) | Control group (n=95) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (M:F) | 52:49 | 49:46 | 0.67 |
| Age (years) | 44.90±11.61 | 47.09±10.30 | 0.16 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 27.68±2.06 | 26.85±2.43 | 0.240 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 195.26±37.90 | 185.10±25.21 | 0.030 * |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 163.76±53.23 | 142.36±48.13 | 0.004 † |
| LDL- C (mg/dL) | 125.29±30.49 | 115.87±31.99 | 0.036 * |
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 1.72±2.07 | 1.12±1.68 | 0.028 * |
| hs- CRP (mg/dL) | 0.251±0.267 | 0.174±0.225 0.031 | * |
n: number of individuals
The results are shown as mean±SD;
*
p<0.05,
†
p<0.01.