Table 1.

Demographic and clinical parameters of the study population.

	WD Patients (n = 61)	Controls (n = 61)
Age (years)	46 ± 14	44 ± 15
Male	31 (51)	31 (51)
BMI (kg/m2)	26 ± 7.0	24.9 ± 3.8
Arterial Hypertension	12 (19.7)	9 (14.8)
Diabetes mellitus	0 (0)	1 (1.6)
Hyperlipoproteinemia	6 (9.8)	4 (6.6)
Obesity	2 (3.3)	1 (1.6)
Coronary artery disease	0 (0)	0 (0)
Symptoms of heart failure	0 (0)	0 (0)

Data are presented as mean (SD) or n (%) unless otherwise stated.