Table 4 Frequency of abnormal variables on the basis of gender
Male | Female | Total cohort | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diabetes status | ||||
Diabetic | 16 (10.4) | 23 (8.5) | 39 (9.2) | 0.6 |
Non-diabetic | 138 (89.6) | 249 (91.5) | 387 (90.8) | |
Hypertension status | ||||
Hypertensive | 27 (16.4) | 75 (26) | 102 (22.5) | 0.02* |
Normotensive | 138 (83.6) | 214 (74) | 352 (77.5) | |
Smoking status | ||||
Smokers | 30 (18) | 26 (9.0) | 56 (12.3) | 0.007* |
Non-smokers | 137 (82) | 264 (91.0) | 401 (87.7) |