No-PAD (n = 92 )

PAD (n = 11)

p value

Age (years)

33 ± 10

31 ± 11

0.295

Female gender (%)

38 (41.3)

9 (81.8)

0.011

Systolic BP (mmHg)

113 ± 14

108 ± 15

0.153

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

72 ± 13

69 ± 10

0.412

Hypertension (%)

12 (13.0)

1 (9.1)

0.9

Family history of CVD (%)

39 (42.4)

7 (63.6)

0.1

BMI (Kg/m²)

24.2 ± 3.9

24.8 ± 6.3

0.906

Obesity (%)

9 (9.8)

2 (18.2)

0.3

Metabolic syndrome (%)

1 (1.1)

0

0.7

Smoking (%)

4 (4.3)

0

0.9

Alcohol (%)

23 (25.0)

1 (9.1)

0.4

Sedentary lifestyle (%)

32 (34.8)

8 (72.7)

0.035

Lipid disorders (%)

21 (22.8)

3 (27.3)

0.9

Total cholesterol (g/dl)

1.72 ± 0.40

1.70 ± 0.31

0.9

HDL cholesterol (g/dl)

0.52 ± 0.14

0.48 ± 0.12

0.742

Triglycerides (g/dl)

0.67 ± 0.39

0.63 ± 0.23

0.9

LDL cholesterol (g/dl)

1.02 ± 0.31

0.94 ± 0.31

0.5