Characteristic (n = 81) | Value |
Mean age ± SD (y) | 63 ± 11 |
Men (%) | 60 |
BMI ± SD (kg/m2) | |
Overall | 38 ± 9 |
≤29.9 (n = 18) | 25 ± 2 |
30–34.9 (n = 17) | 33 ± 1 |
35–39.9 (n = 15) | 37 ± 1 |
40–44.9 (n = 16) | 42 ± 2 |
≥45 (n = 15) | 50 ± 6 |
Cardiovascular risk factors (%) | |
Hypertension | 71 |
Hypercholesterolemia | 61 |
Diabetes mellitus | 27 |
Smoking | 22 |
Positive family history | 29 |
Clinical history of coronary artery disease (%) | |
Coronary artery disease | 35 |
Previous percutaneous coronary intervention | 29 |
Coronary artery bypass grafting | 11 |
Angina symptoms (CCS class ≥ 2) | 26 |
Dyspnea (NYHA functional class ≥ II) | 22 |
Medication (%) | |
Platelet aggregation inhibitors | 67 |
Antiischemic agents | 71 |
Lipid-lowering agents | 63 |
CCS = Canadian Cardiovascular Society; NYHA = New York Heart Association.