Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the study population.

Characteristics	All patients (n = 310)
Age, yrs	60.3 ± 11.0
Male	232 (74.8%)
BMI, kg/m2	27.5 ± 4.3
Smoker	41.0%
Alcoholism	2.6%
Menopause	90.8%
Obesity	22.6%
Hypertension	47.1%
Diabetes	48.4%
Dyslipidemia	23.5%
Personal history of CAD	33.2%
Personal history of ACS	27.4%
Peripheral artery diseases	1.6%
History of bypass surgery	3.2%

Data are expressed as mean ± SD or n (%). ACS: acute coronary syndrome; BMI: body mass index; CAD: coronary artery diseases.