Table 1 Characteristics of the study subjects

Age

(Years)

30 ± 17

34 ± 14

BMI

(kg/m²)

23.1 ± 5.7

22.4 ± 4.7

HDL-chol

(mM)

0.78 ± 0.14 *

1.98 ± 0.41 *

LDL-chol

(mM)

2.50 ± 0.55

2.62 ± 0.84

Apo A-I

(g/L)

1.0 ± 0.2 *

1.7 ± 0.2 *

Apo B

(g/L)

1.1 ± 0.2

1.0 ± 0.2

hsCRP

(g/L)

3.8 ± 4.8

1.5 ± 1.5

Total Chol

(mM)

3.84 ± 0.71

5.20 ± 1.10

IMT

(mm)

0.59 ± 0.11

0.54 ± 0.05