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Table 4 Prevalence of risk factors (%) for CVD by BP groups and gender in the prediabetic subjects

From: Prevalence of prehypertension and associated cardiovascular risk profiles among prediabetic Omani adults

Variable

Males (n = 142)

 

Females (n = 185)

 

Normal (n = 23)

Pre-HTN (n = 76)

OR (95%CI)

HTN (n = 43)

OR (95%CI)

 

Normal (n = 48)

Pre-HTN (n = 100)

OR (95%CI)

HTN (n = 36)

OR (95%CI)

TC (≥5.0 mmol/L)

39.1

51.3

1.6 (0.6, 4.7)

48.8

1.5 (0.5,4.7)

 

43.8

47.0

1.2 (0.6, 2.4)

63.9

2.3 (0.9, 6.1)

TG (≥ 1.7 mmol/L)

-

23.7

-

11.6

-

 

4.2

5.1

1.2 (0.2,9.5)

11.1

2.9 (0.4,24.3)

LDL-C (≥ 3.0 mmol/L)

59.1

71.1

1.7 (0.6,5.1)

73.7

1.9 (0.6,6.9)

 

66.7

71.3

1.3 (0.6,2.8)

75.0

1.5 (0.5,4.4)

HDL-C (≤ 1.03 mmol/L)

34.8

52.6

2.1 (0.7, 6.2)

32.6

0.9 (0.3,3.0)

 

18.8

18.0

1.0 (0.4,2.5)

25.0

1.5 (0.5,4.6)

BMI (≥25.0 kg/m2)

60.9

59.2

0.9 (0.3,2.7)

53.5

0.7 (0.2,2.3)

 

39.6

72.3

4.0 (1.8,8.8)

72.2

4.0 (1.4,11.3)

Abnormal WHR (%)

17.4

31.7

2.2 (0.6, 8.5)

34.9

2.5 (0.6, 10.7)

 

56.3

65.3

1.5 (0.7, 3.1)

77.8

2.7 (0.9, 8.1)

Smoking history (%)

26.1

18.4

0.6 (0.2,2.2)

14.0

0.5 (0.1,1.9)

 

16.7

8.9

0.5 (0.2,1.5)

8.3

0.5 (0.1,2.1)