Parameter

Group A

(n = 20)

Group B

(n = 30)

P-Value

No.

%

No.

%

Sex [No. (%)]

Female

Male

9

11

45%

55%

13

17

43%

57%

0.19

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

45.85 ± 12.31

51.57 ± 10.93

0.06

Hypertension [No. (%)]

Hypertensive

Non-hypertensive

0

20

0.0%

100%

30

0

100%

0.0%

<0.001

Smoker

Smoker

Non-smoker

5

15

25%

75%

18

12

60%

40%

0.043

BMI (kg/m2)

Mean ± SD

27.12 ± 4.4

29.23 ± 4.4

0.103