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| Controls N = 22 | Coronary artery disease N = 32 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (Male) | 17 (77%) | 27 (84%) | NS |
| Age (years) | 54±11 | 59±8 | NS |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26±3 | 29±4 | 0.001 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 119±6 | 123±12 | NS |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 75±6 | 76±6 | NS |
| Treatment | Atenolol -1/22 (5%) | Beta Blockers - 24(75%),Ace inhibitors -13(41%),nitrates/nicorandil-17(53%) |