Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the controls and coronary artery disease patients.
| Non CAD low HDL (n = 20) | CAD low HDL (n = 20) | Non CAD high HDL (n = 20) | CAD high HDL (n = 20) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 58.25±7.11 | 59.85±8.52 | 59.3±8.2 | 62.75±7.21 | 0.31 |
| Male (%) | 45% | 60% | 50% | 65% | 0.58 |
| Waist Circumference (cm) | 94.35±8.27 | 95.25±7.06* | 87.25±8.67* | 90.3±10.21 | 0.02 |
| Body mass Index | 26.76±3.53% | 26.16±3.43* | 23.02±2.56*% | 24.55±3.52 | 0.002 |
| Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 123.25±10.17 | 125±11.92 | 124.05±11.91 | 127.25±13.42 | 0.74 |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 74.25±6.13 | 76.75±6.54 | 76.75±7.99 | 79.5±8.41 | 0.17 |
| Current Smokers (%) | 25% | 25% | 30% | 55% | 0.14 |
| Remote Smokers (%) | 35% | 60% | 40% | 65% | 0.16 |
CAD, coronary artery disease; Non CAD, healthy controls; HDL, high density lipoprotein.
Continuous and categorical variables are reported as mean ± standard deviation and percentages (%) respectively. Significant differences are represented as bold font (p<0.05).
*CAD low HDL vs. Non CAD high HDL; % Non CAD low HDL vs. Non CAD high HDL.