Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics
| Feature | Result |
| Number of patients | 113 |
| Gender distribution | |
| Women, n (%) | 69 (61) |
| Men, n (%) | 44 (38.9) |
| Age | |
| Mean (years) | 60.4±8.9 |
| Minimum (years) | 29 |
| Maximum (years) | 81 |
| Mean BMI (kg/m2) | 31.9±5.8 |
| Underweight patients (BMI <18.5 kg/m2) (%) | 0 |
| Normal weight patients (BMI = 18.5-24.9 kg/m2) (%) | 11.5 |
| Overweight patients (BMI = 25-30 kg/m2) (%) | 27.5 |
| Obese patients (BMI >30 kg/m2) (%) | 61 |
| Average waist circumference, in women (cm) | 101.8±8.6 |
| Average waist circumference, in men (cm) | 116.3±10.5 |
| Patients with triglycerides >150 mg/dL (%) | 42.4 |
Legend: BMI = body mass index