highly significantP < 0.001
In the group with OH, there was a highly significant increase in C-IMT in comparison with the control group (0.7 ± 0.2 vs. 0.45 ± 0.07 mm, P < 0.001), which was similar in the SH group (0.6 ± 0.2 vs. 0.45 ± 0.07 mm, P < 0.001).