| Characteristic |
Premature MI (n=88) |
Controls (n=106) |
| DBP [mm Hg] |
83.86 ± 5.45 |
80.58 ± 9.98 |
| SBP [mm Hg] |
135.45 ± 9.96 |
125.36 ± 16.07 |
| Body weight [kg] |
82.69 ± 16.32 |
76.9 ± 17.58 |
| Height [cm] |
172.16 ± 8.15 |
168.31 ± 9.05 |
| BMI [kg/m2] |
27.92 ± 5.32 |
27.06 ± 5.62 |
| Total cholesterol [mmol/l] |
6.02 ± 0.86 |
5.31 ± 1.48 |
| Triglycerides [mmol/l] |
2.12 ± 0.77 |
1.62 ± 1.02 |
| HDL cholesterol [mmol/l] |
1.43 ± 0.62 |
1.37 ± 0.44 |
| LDL cholesterol [mmol/l] |
4.17 ± 0.99 |
3.44 ± 1.26 |
| Men / Women |
51/37 |
42/64 |
| Smoker (%) |
39 (44.32) |
51 (48.11) |
Data are presented as number (%) of patients or mean ± SD. SD – standard
deviation; DBP – diastolic blood pressure; SBP – systolic blood pressure; BMI –
body mass index; HDL – high–density lipoprotein; LDL – low–density lipoprotein;
MI – myocardial infarction. |
