Table 2. Means of study variables.
CRP: c-reactive protein, CAL-PHOS: calcium phosphate, CIMT: carotid intima-media thickness test, LDL: low-density cholesterol, ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate, N:L: neutrophil: lymphocyte
| Variables | Type | Number | Mean | Std. Deviation | Std. Error Mean |
| CRP | Control | 120 | 7.93 | 7.95 | .7260 |
| Cases | 60 | 28.20 | 22.33 | 2.88 | |
| CAL-PHOS | Control | 120 | 32.70 | 7.62 | .6959 |
| Cases | 60 | 48.12 | 17.46 | 2.25 | |
| CIMT | Control | 120 | .053 | .011 | .0010 |
| Cases | 60 | .052 | .010 | .0013 | |
| LDL | Control | 120 | 101.26 | 35.88 | 3.27 |
| Cases | 54 | 100.27 | 36.42 | 4.95 | |
| ESR | Control | 120 | 22.13 | 17.02 | 1.55 |
| Cases | 60 | 48.48 | 24.60 | 3.17 | |
| N:L ratio | Control | 120 | 2.20 | 1.30 | .1180 |
| Cases | 60 | 7.39 | 5.80 | .7490 |