Variable | All participants (n = 200) | CVD-free at the follow-up (n = 116) | CVD-developed at the follow-up (n = 84) | P value |
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Sex (n, %) | ||||
 Male | 78 (39%) | 44 (38%) | 34 (40%) | 0.716 |
 Female | 122 (61%) | 72 (62%) | 50 (60%) | |
Age (mean, SD) | 62.5, ± 10 | 61.7, ± 9.5 | 63.5, ± 10.6 | 0.210 |
BMI (mean, SD) | 35.5, ± 5.1 | 35.4, ± 4.9 | 35.5, ± 5.4 | 0.936 |
BMI categorical (n, %) | ||||
 25.1–30.0 (overweight) | 34 (17%) | 22 (19%) | 12 (14%) | 0.762 |
 30.1–34.9 (obesity I) | 62 (31%) | 33 (28%) | 29 (35%) | |
 > 35.1 (obesity II and III) | 104 (52%) | 61 (53%) | 43 (51%) | |
Smoking status (n, %) | ||||
 Never | 89 (45%) | 53 (46%) | 36 (43%) | 0.859 |
 Former | 91 (46%) | 50 (43%) | 41 (49%) | |
 Current | 19 (10%) | 13 (11%) | 6 (7%) | |
Education, years of education (n, %) | ||||
 Primary school and other (< 5 years) | 34 (17%) | 18 (16%) | 16 (19%) | 0.297 |
 Secondary school and high school (< 13 years) | 129 (65%) | 76 (66%) | 53 (63%) | |
 University degree (> 14 years) | 32 (16%) | 21 (18%) | 11 (13%) | |
SBP, mmHg (mean, SD) | 128.2, ± 13.7 | 129.1, ± 13.3 | 127, ± 14.1 | 0.268 |
DBP, mmHg (mean, SD) | 78.9, ± 8.5 | 79.2, ± 8.5 | 78.4, ± 8.5 | 0.517 |
Fasting blood glucose, mmol/L (mean, SD) | 5.9, ± 1.4 | 5.8, ± 1.4 | 6.0, ± 1.4 | 0.384 |
Total cholesterol, mg/dL (mean, SD) | 206.6, ± 42.9 | 204.5, ± 42.4 | 209.5, ± 43.8 | 0.421 |
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL (mean, SD) | 58.6, ± 15.0 | 60.0, ± 15.5 | 56.8, ± 14.3 | 0.141 |
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL (mean, SD) | 128.3, ± 37.1 | 127.6, ± 36.0 | 129.1, ± 38.8 | 0.777 |
Triglyceride (TC), mg/dL (mean, SD) | 126.4, ± 61.6 | 121.0, ± 57.6 | 133.7, ± 66.2 | 0.153 |
TC/HDL ratio (mean, SD) | 3.7, ± 1.1 | 3.6, ± 0.9 | 3.9, ± 1.2 | 0.039 |
Framingham Risk Score, median (Q1, Q3) | 18.2 (9.3, 28.9) | 17.9 (9.6, 26.2) | 18.3 (8.8, 30.5) | 0.636 |
HeartScore, median (Q1, Q3) | 2.0 (1.0, 3.0) | 2.0 (1.0, 3.0) | 2.0 (1.0, 4.0) | 0.232 |
Medication usage (n, %) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Not available | 19 (9%) | 6 (5%) | 13 (16%) | 0.039 |
 Yes | 46 (23%) | 30 (26%) | 16 (19%) | |
 No | 135 (68%) | 80 (69%) | 55 (65%) |