The Relationship between Coenzyme Q10, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidant Enzymes Activities and Coronary Artery Disease

Table 1

Characteristics of subjects.

	Case (𝑛=51)	Control (𝑛=102)	𝑃 values
Male/female (𝑛)	47/4	52/50	<0.01
Age (y)	75.2 ± 8.6^1 (77.0)	49.8 ± 8.3 (50.0)	<0.01
Systolic blood pressures (mm Hg)	133.3 ± 8.6 (130.0)	118.6 ± 8.6 (120.0)	<0.01
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	74.1 ± 10.0 (70.0)	76.0 ± 8.2 (77.0)	0.06
Body mass index (kg/m^2)	25.6 ± 3.1 (25.2)	24.4 ± 3.5 (24.1)	0.03
Waist to hip ratio	0.93 ± 0.1 (0.93)	0.85 ± 0.1 (0.87)	<0.01
Creatinine (μmol/L)	114.9 ± 26.5 (106.1)	88.4 ± 26.5 (88.4)	<0.01
TC (mmol/L)	4.9 ± 0.9 (4.7)	5.1 ± 0.9 (5.2)	0.16
TG (mmol/L)	1.5 ± 0.9 (1.3)	1.5± 0.9 (1.4)	0.85
LDL-C (mmol/L)	3.2 ± 0.8 (3.0)	2.9 ± 0.8 (2.9)	<0.05
HDL-C (mmol/L)	1.0 ± 0.2 (1.0)	1.4 ± 0.4 (1.3)	<0.01
TC/HDL-C	5.4 ± 1.6 (5.0)	3.9 ± 1.2 (3.9)	<0.01
Current smoker^2, 𝑛 (%)	10 (19.6%)	13 (12.7%)	0.38

¹Mean ±SD (median).
²Current smoker: individuals currently smoking one or more cigarettes per day.
HDL-C: high density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C: low density lipoprotein-cholesterol; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride.