Table 1.
Characteristics of the Study Population in the in the fatty acid analysis (N = 67)
| Variables | Mean ± SD or N (%) | P value for gender difference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (n = 67) | Men (n = 37) | Women (n = 30) | ||
| Age (years) | 51.6 ± 12.9 | 50.6 ± 13.2 | 52.7 ± 12.8 | 0.259 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.8 ± 3.1 | 24.2 ± 3.3 | 23.1 ± 2.8 | 0.068 |
| Smoking | <0.001 | |||
| Non-smoker | 43 (64.2) | 15 (40.5) | 28 (59.5) | |
| Current smoker | 24 (35.8) | 22 (93.3) | 2 (6.67) | |
| Alcohol consumption | 0.007 | |||
| Non-drinker | 29 (43.3) | 10 (27.03) | 19 (63.3) | |
| Current drinker | 36 (53.7) | 25 (69.4) | 11 (36.7) | |
| Abstainer | 2 (3) | 2 (5.41) | 0 (0) | |
| Rs174547 genotypes | 0.427 | |||
| TT | 26 (38.81) | 15 (40.5) | 11 (36.7) | |
| TC | 36 (53.73) | 18 (48.7) | 18 (60.0) | |
| CC | 5 (7.46) | 4 (10.8) | 1 (3.3) | |