Table 2. Characteristics of study population.
| Characteristics | Number (n=47) |
|---|---|
| Age (y) | 65.1±10.1 |
| Male (n, %) | 29 (61.7) |
| Risk factors (n, %) | |
| Diabetes | 11 (23.4) |
| Hypertension | 27 (57.4) |
| Hypercholesterolaemia | 31 (66.0) |
| Smokers | 22 (46.8) |
| Family history of IHD | 20 (42.6) |
| Previous MI | 7 (14.9) |
| Previous PCI | 10 (21.3) |
IHD, ischemic heart disease; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.