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Table 2 Sample characteristics

From: Inclusion of hazardous drinking does not improve the SCORE performance in men from Central and Eastern Europe: the findings from the HAPIEE cohorts

 

Czech Republic

Poland

Russia

N

2,517

3,196

3,214

Mean age (SD), years

57.9 (7.1)

57.1 (6.9)

57.5 (7.0)

Age groups, %

  45-49

17.4

20.6

18.9

  50-54

20.0

21.4

21.3

  55-59

20.8

21.8

21.6

  60-64

21.3

18.5

18.2

  65+

20.6

17.8

20.0

Current smoking, %

26.6

33.1

51.2

Mean TC (SD), mmol/l

5.7 (1.0)

5.8 (1.1)

6.0 (1.2)

Mean SBP (SD), mm Hg

143.7 (18.5)

141.6 (20.2)

141.6 (22.6)

Binge drinking, %

18.1

9.7

33.0

Problem drinking, %

10.0

9.2

20.8

Median follow-up (IQR), years

8.1 (7.7-8.9)

7.1 (6.9-7.7)

6.2 (5.7-7.0)

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular deaths, N (%)

60 (2.4)

55 (1.7)

159 (5.0)

  1. IQR, interquartile range; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD, standard deviation; TC, total cholesterol.
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