Table 1 Comparision of clinical, demographic characteristics and laboratory findings between groups

Age (Year)

50.29 ± 5.08

52.73 ± 8.07

55.19 ± 5.40^c

4.223

0.017^a

0.119

0.005^a

0.089

BMI

29.39 ± 3.75

29.91 ± 3.56

29.16 ± 2.99

0.577

0.563

0.513

0.786

0.305

HTN history (%)

9 (32.1%)

25 (44.6%)

20 (55.6%)

3.494

0.174

0.271

0.062

0.307

SBP (mmHg)

121.96 ± 11.49

124.73 ± 11.38

128.61 ± 11.63

2.747

0.098

0.300

0.051

0.116

DBP (mmHg)

82.14 ± 8.97

83.21 ± 7.89

85.42 ± 10.65

1.141

0.323

0.610

0.153

0.256

FBG (mg/dl)

89.32 ± 12.78

91.82 ± 11.61

94.83 ± 10.03

1.865

0.160

0.348

0.059

0.221

FI (uIU/ml)

9.90 ± 3.17

11.13 ± 4.21

12.24 ± 3.56

2.992

0.094

0.164

0.052

0.175

HOMA-IR

2.22 ± 0.88

2.51 ± 0.98

2.86 ± 0.95^c

3.735

0.027^a

0.179

0.008^a

0.087

TC (mg/dl)

199.14 ± 48.30

210.23 ± 44.43

213.64 ± 38.81

0.930

0.397

0.276

0.191

0.716

LDL (mg/dl)

126.93 ± 40.11

129.56 ± 39.47

136.89 ± 34.26

0.628

0.536

0.766

0.302

0.370

HDL (mg/dl)

46.18 ± 7.15

44.71 ± 8.02

43.39 ± 7.49

1.045

0.355

0.411

0.151

0.420

TGs (mg/dl)

143.21 ± 34.38

148.73 ± 47.61

152.06 ± 29.47

0.388

0.679

0.552

0.382

0.698

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

11.70 ± 1.10

11.66 ± 1.00

11.53 ± 0.83

0.316

0.730

0.874

0.477

0.505

BNP (Pg/ml)

51.82 ± 9.54

58.34 ± 12.14^b

70.36 ± 13.86^c,d

19.870

0.001^a

0.022^a

0.001^a

0.001^a

Testosterone (ng/ml)

3.79 ± 1.54

2.96 ± 0.75^b

2.49 ± 0.79^c,d

13.408

0.001^a

0.001^a

0.001^a

0.031^a

Testosterone deficiency (%)

5 (17.9%)

9 (16.1%)

16 (44.4%)^c,d

18.798

0.002^a

0.001^a

0.836

0.002^a

LAEF (%)

51.21 ± 9.63

48.71 ± 8.48

44.28 ± 6.06^c,d

6.169

0.003^a

0.187

0.001^a

0.012^a

ICAM-1 (ng/ml)

372.25 ± 76.99

350.30 ± 75.91

429.75 ± 72.68^c,d

12.382

0.001^a

0.210

0.003^a

0.001^a

P- selectin (ng/ml)

250.32 ± 94.32

315.55 ± 71.80^b

321.33 ± 95.45^c

6.840

0.002^a

0.001^a

0.001^a

0.750

NO (μM)

14.94 ± 1.15

13.94 ± 0.79^b

13.75 ± 0.75^c

16.544

0.001^a

0.001^a

0.001^a

0.307

ACEIs/ARBs (%)

10 (35.7%)

22 (39.3%)

12 (33.3%)

0.349

0.840

0.751

0.842

0.564

CCB (%)

5 (17.9%)

12 (21.4%)

7 (19.4%)

0.159

0.924

0.701

0.872

0.819

BB (%)

4 (14.3%)

16 (28.6%)

12 (33.3%)

3.117

0.210

0.147

0.081

0.628

Diuretics (%)

4 (14.3%)

12 (21.4%)

16 (44.4%)^c,d

8.779

0.012^a

0.432

0.010^a

0.019^a