Table 1. Clinical characteristics and laboratory parameters of patients.
Data are presented as mean SD, number (percentage), or median (interquartile range).
BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DL: dyslipidemia; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; CRP: c-reactive protein; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate
| Parameters | Study group, 90 (%) | Control group, 70 (%) | p-Value |
| Age (years) | 38.9±5.8 | 37.4±5.3 | 0.331 |
| Gender, female, n (%) | 66 (73.3) | 40 (57.1) | 0.032 |
| Weight (kg) | 76.8±13.5 | 75.7±13.7 | 0.628 |
| Height (cm) | 166±7.1 | 165.5±7.5 | 0.789 |
| BMI (kg/m²) | 27.8±4.0 | 27.6±3.7 | 0.770 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 122.5±17.1 | 124.7±13.7 | 0.394 |
| Heart rate (beat/minute) | 89.6±18.4 | 90.3±18.6 | 0.800 |
| DL, n (%) | 27 (30) | 29 (41.4) | 0.133 |
| White blood cell count (×103µL) | 9.6±3.2 | 9.9±3.6 | 0.596 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 13.3±1.9 | 13.9±2.2 | 0.091 |
| AST (U/L) | 18 (13) | 20 (13.5) | 0.321 |
| ALT (U/L) | 16 (17) | 18 (17.2) | 0.406 |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 89 (30) | 86.5 (29.5) | 0.811 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 186.9±55.9 | 178.3±44.1 | 0.289 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 156 (117.7) | 142.5 (99.5) | 0.135 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 106.5±39.4 | 105.9±36.7 | 0.921 |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 39.9±8.8 | 41.3±13.0 | 0.426 |
| CRP (mg/dL) | 0.3 (0.3) | 0.3 (0.2) | 0.745 |
| eGFR | 95.4±30.8 | 99.8±22.3 | 0.314 |