Table 1

Demographics of study patients (n = 30)

Age (years)48 (10)
Gender, male9 (30)
Hypertension13 (43)
Diabetes2 (7)
Hyperlipidaemia19 (63)
Smoking1 (3)
Family history of CAD21 (70)
Body mass index (kg/m2)30 (5)
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)104 (20)
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)187 (45)
Triglyceride (mg/dl)109 (53)
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mg/dl)59 (15)
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (mg/dl)105 (37)
Ejection fraction (%)64 (6)
Medication
    ACE inhibitors5 (17)
    Β-blockers12 (40)
    Calcium channel blockers12 (40)
    Statins17 (57)
  • Values are numbers (%) or mean (SD).

  • ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; CAD, coronary artery disease.