Table 1 The characteristics of the study population

Sex (M/F)

132/78 (62.9/37.1)

112/79 (58.6/41.4)

NS

Age (years; mean ± SD)

59.4 ± 11.2

60.6 ± 10.9

NS

Body mass index (kg/m²; mean ± SD)

25.2 ± 3.3

26.6 ± 4.2

NS

UA/NSTEMI/STEMI

102/49/40(53.4/25.7/20.9)

Smoking status

(never/former/current)

111/53/46

(52.9/25.2/21.9)

62/73/56

(32.5/38.2/29.3)

< 0.001

Total cholesterol (mmol/l; mean ± SD)

3.57 ± 0.93

5.24 ± 1.19

< 0.001

HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l;mean ± SD)

1.15 ± 0.40

1.02 ± 0.42

< 0.001

LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l; mean ± SD)

2.21 ± 0.69

3.04 ± 0.99

< 0.001

Triglycerides (mmol/l; mean ± SD)

1.27 ± 0.55

1.92 ± 0.90

< 0.001

Hypertension

85 (44.5)

Diabetes mellitus

38 (19.9)

Number of stenosis vessels

   1

88 (46.1)

   2

75 (39.3)

   3

28 (14.7)