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Table 3 Prevalence of reported and screen detected classic cardiovascular risk factors stratified by sexa

From: Diet, life-style and cardiovascular morbidity in the rural, free living population of Elafonisos island

Disease

Known

Medication-treated

Screen detected

Total

Diabetes mellitus

46 (7.7)

37 (6.2)

24 (4.0)

70 (11.7)

 Men

20 (7.0)

16 (5.6)

15 (5.2)

35 (12.2)

 Women

26 (8.4)

21 (6.8)

9 (2.9)

35 (11.3)

Arterial hypertension

184 (30.9)

171 (28.7)

77 (12.9)

261 (43.8)

 Men

85 (29.6)

80 (27.9)

48 (16.7)

133 (46.3)

 Women

99 (32.0)

91 (29.6)

29 (9.4)

128 (41.4)

Hypercholesterolemia

184 (30.9)

143 (24.0)

139 (23.3)

323 (54.2)

 Men

72 (25.1)

59 (20.6)

67 (23.3)

139 (48.4)

 Women

112 (36.2)

84 (27.4)

72 (23.3

184 (59.5)

  1. aNumbers represent counts (percentages)