Table 1 Baseline demographic, risk factors and laboratory data of both study groups

Male gender

85 (86.7%)

286 (72.6%)

 0.004

BMI (kg/m²)

27.51 ± 3.6

28.58 ± 3.8

 0.011

Risk factors

 DM

20 (20.4%)

175 (44.7%)

 < 0.001

 HTN

20 (20.4%)

177 (44.9%)

 < 0.001

 Dyslipidaemia

12 (12.7%)

86 (21.8%)

0.038

 Smoker

71 (72.4%)

196 (49.7%)

 < 0.001

 FH

13 (13.3%)

19 (4.8%)

0.002

Hb (g/dl)

13.98 ± 1.8

13.29 ± 1.5

 0.001

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.97 ± 0.3

1.17 ± 0.5

 < 0.001

e-GFR (ml/min/1.73 m²)

98.58 ± 7.8

74.09 ± 6.9

 < 0.001