Table 2 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the participants
CRONICAS | PREVENCION | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
(n = 2368) | (n = 1459) | ||
Sex | |||
Women (%) | 50.6 | 52.3 | 0.31 |
Agea | |||
Mean (SD) | 57.7 (12.4) | 57.1 (12.6) | 0.20 |
Smoke | |||
Yes (%) | 12.1 | 16.2 | <0.01 |
Diabetes | |||
Yes (%) | 8.4 | 6.7 | 0.06 |
Fasting Glucose | |||
Mean (SD) | 104.1 (42.3) | 84.8 (27.8) | <0.01 |
Hypertensiona | |||
Yes (%) | 24.0 | 22.8 | 0.39 |
Systolic Blood Pressure | |||
Mean (SD) | 118.6 (19.7) | 123.3 (20.2) | <0.01 |
Diastolic Blood Pressure | |||
Mean (SD) | 72.6 (10.8) | 79.2 (9.1) | <0.01 |
Personal History of CVD | |||
Yes (%) | 0.9 | 2.6 | <0.01 |
Anemiaa | |||
Yes (%) | 8.1 | 2.7 | <0.01 |
Haemoglobin | |||
Mean (SD) | 14.5 (2.1) | 15.1 (1.7) | <0.01 |
BMI | |||
Mean (SD) | 27.9 (4.1) | 27.2 (4.0) | <0.01 |
Waist Circumference | |||
Mean (SD) | 93.0 (10.1) | 92.8 (10.9) | 0.51 |
Total Cholesterol | |||
Mean (SD) | 197.8 (40.5) | 206.7 (39.2) | <0.01 |
HDL-Cholesterol | |||
Mean (SD) | 45.7 (12.7) | 47.9 (10.1) | <0.01 |
LDL-Cholesterol | |||
Mean (SD) | 120.7 (34.4) | 122.6 (31.5) | 0.09 |
Triglycerides | |||
Mean (SD) | 158.6 (92.9) | 184.0 (91.3) | <0.01 |