Characteristics | SCD N = 70 | Control N = 70 | P value |
Age | 28.52 ± 9.11 | 29.74 ± 8.71 | 0.64 |
Male | 54 (77%) | 53 (76%) | 0.76 |
Heart rate/min | 79 ± 8 | 71 ± 4 | 0.04 |
SBP (mmHg) | 128.47 ± 7.92 | 124.58 ± 8.65 | 0.85 |
DBP (mmHg) | 65.84 ± 4.55 | 75.25 ± 3.88 | 0.042 |
Hemoglobin (g/L) | 9.3 ± 1.2 | 13.2 ± 1.5 | 0.01 |
Serum ferritin (ng/ml) | 323.25 ± 78.23 | 86.12 ± 16.34 | 0.01 |