Parameter

Sex

n = 100

Study group

(Mean ± SD)

n = 50

Control group (Mean ± SD)

p value

Homocysteine (µmol/L)

Male

75

36.38 ± 15.04

30

9.55 ± 1.19

<0.001

Female

25

44.2 ± 10.07

20

9.10 ± 0.59