Table 1.

Baseline and follow-up demographics in the 90 included patients.

Variable	Baseline	Follow-Up	p-value
Age (years)	59 ± 11	64 ± 9	<0.001
Sex (male)	58 (64%)	—	—
BMI (kg/m2)	28.8 ± 6	29.0 ± 6	0.79
Hypertension	50 (56%)	52 (58%)	0.83
Hyperlipidaemia	56 (62%)	64 (71%)	0.37
Family History	56 (62%)	—	—
Smoking	26 (29%)	30 (33%)	0.65
Diabetes	14 (16%)	20 (22%)	0.42

Results are mean ± standard deviation or frequency (%).

BMI – body mass index.