Parameters

Studied patients (n = 70)

Test of significance

P-value

CAD^+ve group (n = 62)

CAD^−ve group (n = 50)

Age (years) (⁻SD)

54.95 ± 5.42

52.98 ± 5.62

^*t = 1.88

0.06

BMI (⁻SD)

28.87 ± 3.73

27.57 ± 2.89

^*t = 2.03

0.04

No.

%

No.

%

Sex:

^**χ² = 5.37 OR (95% CI) = 2.47 (1.47 - 5.32)

0.02

Male

42

67.7

23

46.0

Female

20

32.3

27

54.0

Hypertension:

^**χ² = 2.12 OR (95% CI) = 1.90 (0.79 - 4.56)

0.02

present

20

32.3

10

20.0

Absent

42

67.7

40

80.0

Smoking:

^**χ² = 3.97 OR (95% CI) = 2.29 (0.01 - 3.8)

0.02

present

26

41.9

12

24.0

Absent

36

58.1

38

76.0