| Group IA (n = 15) | Group IB (n = 20) | Significance |
---|---|---|---|
Mean age (yr) | 57.7 ± 10.2 | 57.8 ± 8.7 | 0,84c |
Male sex (%) | 86 | 90 | 0,60a |
DM (%) | 13 | 25 | 0.43a |
Current smoker (%) | 80 | 45 | 0.79a |
HT (%) | 60 | 35 | 0.18b |
BMI | 33.7 ± 6.8 | 28.9 ± 4.5 | 0.07c |
WBC (/mm 3 ) | 9044 ± 2097 | 8685 ± 2541 | 0.49c |
ESR (mm/hr) | 28.3 ± 16.2 | 22.4 ± 14 | 0.11c |
TC (mg/dl) | 209.9 ± 69.1 | 181.2 ± 31.6 | 0.27c |
TG (mg/dl) | 202 ± 120 | 156.8 ± 86.4 | 0.37c |
HDL-C (mg/dl) | 40.5 ± 13 | 41.4 ± 9.9 | 0.27c |
LDL-C (mg/dl) | 119 ± 47 | 109 ± 26.6 | 0.73c |