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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the study population, analysed by t-test

From: Study of angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism, enzyme activity and oxidized low density lipoprotein in Western Iranians with atherosclerosis: a case-control study

Characteristics

Control (N = 145) (mean ± SD)

Patient (N = 154) (mean ± SD)

P-Value

Age (years)

55.57 ± 9.98

63.39 ± 10.65

< 0.001*

Weigh (kg)

73.02 ± 17.18

86.15 ± 78.54

0.045*

Height (cm)

163.61 ± 11.97

165.57 ± 9.08

0.112

BMI (kg/m2)

28.81 ± 24.72

31.25 ± 24.37

0.390

Age of diagnosis (years)

54.26 ± 90.53

61.58 ± 10.84

< 0.001*

Systolic BP (mmHg)

130.86 ± 13.59

135.01 ± 31.84

0.140

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

80.39 ± 10.15

82.09 ± 10.11

0.147

  1. BP Blood Pressure, BMI Body Mass Index
  2. *Statistically significant (p < 0.05)