Table 2.

Effect of sex and smoking on C-reactive protein in study subjects

Characteristic	Sex		Smoking status
	Females	Males	Positive	Negative
CRP (page) for Group I ?45 years healthy participants (n=124)	8476±6.86	8494±7.68	29012±14.66	30124±28.14
CRP (page) for Group II >45 years healthy participants (n=25)	13262±3.76	13840±4.82	12568±4.16	16826±3.42
CRP (in page) for Group III >45 years old participants with CVDs (n=25)	22761±6.24	13839±3.8	16826±3.42	18748±26.26

CRP: C-reactive protein, CVDs: Cardiovascular diseases