Table 1. Clinicopathological characteristics of patients.

Parameter	Control (n=40)	AMI (n=80)	P
Male	12 (30%)	20 (25%)	0.6621
Age (years)	65.40±5.80	66.90±7.80	0.2842
Smoking	11 (27.5%)	15 (18.7%)	0.3475
Hypertension	10 (12.5%)	28 (35%)	0.3037
TC (mmol/L)	3.79±1.08	4.15±1.15	0.1018
TG (mmol/L)	1.45±1.11	1.79±0.97	0.0873
HDL-C (mmol/L)	1.21±0.51	1.15±0.87	0.6881
LDL-C (mmol/L)	2.31±1.03	2.74±1.23	0.0597

LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triacylglycerol; TC, total cholesterol; AMI, acute myocardial infraction.