Characteristics mean ± SD | Study group n = 705 | Men n = 541 | Women N = 114 | p |
General parameters |
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Age (yrs), | 28.25 ± 9.08 | 27.3 ± 8.5 | 33.1 ± 8.9 | <10−3 |
BMI (Kg/m2) | 24.42 ± 3.35 | 24.42 ± 3.2 | 24.40 ± 4.1 | NS |
Tobacco Smoking (%) | 54.3 | 53.8 | - | - |
Alcohol drinking (%) | 12.9 | 12.9 | - | - |
Family history of CVD (%) | 21.1 | 15.1 | 6.0 | <10−3 |
Biological parameters |
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TC (mmol/l) | 3.98 ± 1.05 | 3.9 ± 1.01 | 4.1 ± 1.05 | 0.17 |
TG (mmol/l) | 1.39 ± 0.7 | 1.58 ± 1.02 | 0.55 ± 0.08 | <10−3 |
HDL-c (mmol/l) | 0.978 ± 0.282 | 0.96 ± 2.27 | 1.04 ± 0.31 | 0.003 |
LDL-c (mmol/l) | 2.34 ± 0.91 | 2.27 ± 0.91 | 2.68 ± 0.87 | <10−3 |
ApoA1 (mg/l) | 1.91 ± 0.27 | 1.15 ± 0.24 | 1.39 ± 0.33 | <10−3 |
ApoB (mg/l) | 0.74 ± 0.266 | 0.71 ± 0.21 | 0.32 ± 0.03 | <10−3 |
ApoB/apoA1 | 0.63 ± 0.32 | 0.63 ± 0.22 | 0.67 ± 0.63 | 0.75 |
Lp(a) (mg/l) | 0.11 ± 0.07 | 0.11 ± 0.05 | 0.14 ± 0.01 | 0.39 |