Table 2:
Subject Blood, Comorbidity, and Medication Data
| HC | PAD | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 88 ± 16 | 110 ± 30 | 0.06 |
| Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 199 ± 31 | 165 ± 43 | 0.07 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 101 ± 51 | 147 ± 88 | 0.20 |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 58 ± 17 | 42 ± 7* | 0.03 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 130 ± 19 | 95 ± 44* | 0.04 |
| WBC (K/μL) | 6.3 ± 2.1 | 7.9 ± 1.8 | 0.10 |
| RBC (K/μL) | 4.9 ± 0.3 | 4.5 ± 0.2* | 0.02 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 14.2 ± 3.0 | 14.5 ± 1.4 | 0.82 |
| Hematocrit (%) | 45.5 ± 2.7 | 43.2 ± 3.9 | 0.15 |
| Comorbidity (%) | |||
| Coronary artery disease | 0 | 40 | |
| Myocardial infraction | 0 | 20 | |
| Hypertension | 0 | 30 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 0 | 10 | |
| Renal insufficiency | 0 | 10 | |
| Medications (%) | |||
| Statins medication | 0 | 40 | |
| Aspirin/Clopidogrel | 20 | 100 |
Notes: HDL = high-density cholesterol; LDL = low-density cholesterol; WBC = white blood cells; RBC = red blood cells. Values expressed as means ± SD.
*Significant difference between groups (p < 0.05).