Table 1. Characteristics of study groups [median (minimum-maximum)].
Group 1 (n=20) | Group 2 (n=20) | Group 3 (n=21) | Group 4 (n=16) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 59.5 (46-68) † | 57.5 (44-65) † | 50 (42-71) ‡ | 49 (33-65) ‡ |
Gender (F, n) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Smoker (n) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Education (higher, n) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Income § (YTL, x1000) | 13.8 (2.4-60) | 13.2(8.4-48) | 12 (2.4-36) | 14.4 (6-48) |
Height (m) | 1.671 (1.5-1.8) | 1.7 (1.5-1.84) | 1.65 (1.5-1.8) | 1.62(1.5-1.8) |
Weight (kg) | 75 (56-103) | 77.5 (45-103) | 75 (67-88) | 72(60-97) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.021 | 26.99 | 28.04 | 29.341 |
(18.29-40.23) | (19.2-36.06) | (21.6-34.37) | (22.08-39.11) | |
Waist (cm) | 93.5 (65-122) | 96 (61-120) | 93 (78-120) | 88.5 (68-115) |
Hip (cm) | 110 (85-120) | 109 (89-114) | 109 (87-125) | 109.5 (94-125) |
W/H | 0.86 (0.08-1.1) | 0.89 (0.68-1.09) | 0.86 (0.72-1.09) | 0.81 (0.7-1.17) |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 186 (106-291) | 164 (109-389) | 171 (109-232) | 182 (129-261) |
LDL (mg/dl) | 118 (51-347) | 113 (46-400) | 102 (46-193) | 115 (72-166) |
HDL (mg/dl) | 46.5 (31-56) | 42 (25-65) | 46 (33-54) | 46 (34-75) |
YTL, New Turkish Lira;
significant difference between CAD (+) P (+) and CAD (-) P (-);
significant difference between CAD (-) P (+) and CAD (-)P (-);
The average national income is 25.13 (x1000) YTL, and 1YTL is 2.92 USD for that period.
Mann Whitney U test (with Bonferroni correction, p<0.0125)