Table 1.

Characteristics of the study participants

	CI (n = 30)	HC (n = 30)	P
Sex (male, %)	21 (70%)	18 (60%)	0.42
Age	60.47 ± 10.57	64.17 ± 12.67	0.31
LDL	2.20 ± 0.68	2.30 ± 0.50	0.51
HDL	1.10 ± 0.19	1.29 ± 0.24	< 0.01
UA	303.8 ± 64.5	282.3 ± 62.7	0.20
GLU	4.92 ± 0.67	5.20 ± 0.76	0.14
HCY	12.94 ± 3.93	12.36 ± 3.33	0.54
TG	1.24 ± 0.47	1.33 ± 0.31	0.39

HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, GLU glucose of blood, UA uric acid, TG triglycerides, HCY homocysteine