ALB and coronary artery disorder: PWV was negatively associated with HGS for Indian men (β = −0.97; P = 0.001) and Indian women (β = −0.44; P = 0.020) in non-hypertensive group. In Indian men adjusted for age, height, body mass index (BMI), systolic blood pressure, albumin, history of ischemic heart disease, smoking status, daily energy intake and use of antihypertensive drugs. In Indian women adjusted for age, height, BMI, albumin, drinking status and use of antihypertensive drugs.