All

(n = 122)

Men

(n = 59)

Women

(n = 63)

p value

Mean age* (years)

55.9 ± 10.6

56.2 ± 10.6

55.7 ± 10.8

NS

Parameters of obesity

Mean BMI*

28.1 ± 3.3

28.3 ± 3.3

27.9 ± 3.2

NS

Weight obesity

38 (31.1%)

20 (33.9%)

18 (28.6%)

NS

Overweight

70 (57.3%)

31 (52.5%)

39 (61.9%)

Waist obesity

104 (85.2%)

44 (74.6%)

60 (95.2%)

0.001

Waist circumference (cm)*

94.1 ± 8

96.9 ± 6.8

91.4 ± 8.1

<0.001

Medical history

No medical history

42 (34.4%)

22 (37.3%)

20 (31.8%)

NS

No CVD**

61 (50%)

32 (50.8%)

29 (49.2%)

NS

Blood biochemia

Serum creatinine* (mg/l)

13.21 ± 3.23

14.1 ± 3.5

12.4 ± 2.7

0.01

Kalemia* (mEq/l)

4 ± 0.45

4 ± 0.52

4 ± 0.37

NS

Serum uric acid* (mg/l)

63.35 ± 15.7

0.01