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Table 2 Characteristics of subjects at baseline

From: Effect of lysine supplementation on hypertensive men and women in selected peri-urban community in Ghana

Variable

Men

Women

Lysinea,b

(n = 46)

Placebo1, 4

(n = 44)

Lysine1,4

(n = 46)

Placebo1,4

(n = 44)

Age y

33.2 ± 8.2

33.5 ± 7.7

31.4 ± 7.0

32.2 ± 6.6

Body Mass Index kg/m2

22.60 ± 3.41

22.43 ± 3.09

25.67 ± 5.28

27.64 ± 5.76

  1. aMean ± SD (all such values). bNone of the values were significantly different at p ≤ 0.05