VDR Gene Polymorphisms in Healthy Individuals with Family History of Premature Coronary Artery Disease

Table 1

Characteristics of study and control populations.

Parameters	Study population with FH of P-CAD; (%); 386 (45.68)	Control group; (%); 459 (54.32)	values
Physical activity			0.932
Small	97 (25.13)	119 (25.93)
Moderate	184 (47.67)	213 (46.41)
High	105 (27.20)	127 (27.67)
DM2 family history	84 (21.76)	42 (9.15)	<0.001
Cigarette smoking, (%)			0.002
Smoking	103 (26.68)	83 (18.24)
No smoking	237 (61.40)	334 (73.41)
Smoking in the past	46 (11.92)	37 (8.13)
WC (cm)			<0.001
BMI (kg/m^2)			<0.001
WHR			<0.001
SBP (mmHg)			0.449
DBP (mmHg)			0.835
Carotid intima media
Thickness (mm)
Right (average)			0.010
Left (average)			<0.001
Cholesterol (mmol/l)			0.001
LDL (mmol/l)			<0.001
HDL (mmol/l)			<0.001
Triglycerides (mmol/l)			<0.001
Fasting glucose (mmol/l)			<0.001
HbA1C (%)			<0.001
Vitamin D (ng/ml)			0.019
Calcium (mmol/l)			0.001
Phosphorous (mmol/l)			<0.001