Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of Haiti CVD Cohort (N = 1345)
N (%), or median [IQR] | |
|---|---|
Female | 819 (60.9) |
Age, median [IQR], y | 54 [47, 62] |
Education, primary or lower | 814 (60.5) |
Works for pay | 491 (36.5) |
Income (daily), ≤ 1 USD | 898 (66.8) |
Comorbidities* | |
Hypertension | 712 (52.9) |
On treatment | 252 (18.7) |
Hypercholesterolemia | 200 (14.9) |
On treatment | 0 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 105 (7.8) |
On treatment | 58 (4.3) |
HIV | 33 (2.5) |
Smoking, current | 54 (4.0) |
Physical Activity, ≤ 150 min / week (low) | 775 (57.7) |
Alcohol intake, more than 1 drink a day (moderate-high) | 30 (2.2) |
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 | 293 (21.8) |
Cholesterol | |
HDL Cholesterol < 40 mg/dL | 282 (21.0) |
LDL Cholesterol ≥ 130 mg/dL | 451 (33.5) |
Blood Pressure | |
SBP ≥ 140 mmHg | 535 (39.8) |
SBP ≥ 130 mmHg | 736 (54.7) |
DBP ≥ 90 mmHg | 348 (25.9) |
DBP ≥ 80 mmHg | 644 (47.9) |