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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the patients.

From: Relationship between carotid intima-media thickness and coronary angiographic findings: a prospective study

Characteristics

Group 1 (n = 39)

Group 2 (n = 61)

P

Age (mean ± SD)

57 ± 9

61 ± 10

NS

Female gender n (%)

16 (41)

22 (36)

NS

BMI in kg/m 2 (mean ± SD)

26

36

NS

Smoking n (%)

21 (54)

37 (60)

NS

Hypertension n (%)

14 (36)

38 (62)

0.01

Diabetes n (%)

4 (10)

19 (31)

0.01

Hyperlipidemia n (%)

7 (18)

30 (49)

0.01

  1. BMI: body mass index; NS: not significant; CAD: coronary artery disease