Table 3 Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors according to gender
Risk factors | Men (N = 294) | Women (N = 321) | All (N = 615) |
|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
Hypertension | 136 (46.3) | 142 (44.2) | 278 (45.2) |
TC ≥ 240 mg/Dl | 31 (10.5) | 37 (11.5) | 68 (11.1) |
LDL-c ≥ 160 mg/dL | 61 (20.8) | 60 (18.9) | 121 (19.8) |
Low HDL-c (mg/dL) | 108 (36.9)* | 200 (62.3) | 308 (50.1) |
TG ≥ 150 mg/dL | 37 (12.6) | 28 (8.7) | 65 (10.6) |
Smoking history | 30 (10.2)* | 14 (4.4) | 44 (7.2) |
Diabetes | 16 (5.5) | 19 (5.9) | 35 (5.7) |
Overweight | 80 (27.3) | 100 (31.2) | 180 (29.3) |
Obesity | 27 (9.2)* | 93 (29.0) | 120 (19.6) |
Sedentary lifestyle | 244 (83.0)* | 292 (91.0) | 536 (87.2) |
LVH | 94 (32.0)* | 29 (9.0) | 123 (20.0) |