FHS | WHI | |
---|---|---|
Sample size | 2587 | 2023 |
% female | 55% | 100% |
Age at blood draw | 66 (60–73) | 65 (59–70) |
Mixed ancestry | No | Yes |
Body mass index (BMI) | 27.7 (24.5–31) | 29.1 (25.5–33.3) |
% smoke currently | 9% | 10% |
Smoking pack-years | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–12.5) |
No. of prior CVD events | 331 | 0 |
No. of incident CVD events | 305 | 1009 |
Total cholesterol (Chol; mg/dL) | 185 (161–211) | 230 (206–259) |
LDL-cholesterol (LDL; mg/dL) | 104 (84–126) | 150 (126–175) |
HDL-cholesterol (HDL; mg/dL) | 55 (44–68) | 51 (43–60) |
Triglycerides (TG; mg/dL) | 102 (74–142) | 127 (92–177) |
Fasting glucose (Glu; mg/dL) | 101 (94–110) | 96 (88.6–108) |
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP; mg/dL) | 1.5 (0.8–3.2) | 3.1 (1.4–6.5) |
Systolic blood pressure (SBP; mmHg) | 127 (116–139) | 131 (120–143) |