Table 1. Baseline characteristics of coronary artery disease study population compared with control population.
| CAD | Control | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 34 | 28 | |
| Age, years (mean ± SD) | 61.1 ± 6.8 | 60.1 ± 5.3 | P = 0.5 |
| Gender (n, % female) | 15, 44.1% | 17, 60.8% | P = 0.2 |
| Ethnicity | |||
| n, % White | 7, 20.6% | 6, 21.4% | P = 0.2 |
| n, % Black | 3, 8.8% | 9, 32.1% | |
| n, % Hispanic | 14, 41.1% | 7, 25.0% | |
| n, % Asian | 10, 29.4% | 4, 14.3% | |
| Hypertension (n, %) | 29, 85.3% | 6, 21.4% | P<0.0001 |
| Hypercholesterolemia (n, %) | 28, 82.3% | 9, 32.2% | P<0.0001 |
| Diabetes (n, %) | 16, 47.1% | 0, 0.0% | P<0.0001 |
| Kidney disease (n, %) | 6, 17.6% | 2, 7.1% | P = 0.1 |
| Ever smoker (n, %) | 21, 61.7% | 16, 57.0% | P = 0.8 |
CAD, coronary artery disease; SD, standard deviation.