Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the CAD group and control group included in the study
| Variables | CAD group n=100 | Control group n=100 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 58.96 ± 11.54 | 57.53 ± 16.1 | 0.471 |
| Sex (M/F) | 50/50 | 50/50 | 1.000 |
| TG (mg/dl) | 202.21 ± 90.02 | 162.17 ± 69.67 | 0.001 |
| TC (mg/dl) | 200.78 ± 58.13 | 173.57 ± 40.13 | <0.001 |
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 39.17 ±8.45 | 45.39 ± 12.62 | <0.001 |
| LDL-C (mg/dl) | 114.98± 44.43 | 96.97 ± 34.51 | 0.002 |
| Hypertension (n.%) | 23 (23%) | 8 (8%) | 0.009* |
| Diabetes (n.%) | 24 (24%) | 10 (10%) | 0.014* |
| Smoking (n.%) | 33 (33%) | 12 (12%) | 0.002* |
| R219K genotypes RR:RK:KK | 50:40:10 | 29:50:21 | 0.024 |
CAD: Coronary artery disease, TC: total cholesterol, TG: Triglyceride, HDL: High - density lipoprotein - cholesterol, LDL: Low - density lipoprotein- cholesterol.
*
P value determined by Fisher exacts test.