TABLE 1.
Clinical characteristics | |
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N = 48 subjects | |
Age (years) | 61.3 ± 9 |
Men (%) | 43 (90%) |
Body mass index | 27.0 ± 4.5 |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 8 (17%) |
Hypertension, n (%) | 14 (29%) |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 23 (48%) |
Smokers, n (%) | 36 (75%) |
Positive family history, n (%) | 19 (40%) |
Previous MI, n (%) | 9 (19%) |
Previous PCI, n (%) | 11 (23%) |
LDL (mmol/L) | 2.84 ± 1.02 |
MI: myocardial infarction; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; LDL: low-density lipoproteins.