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Baseline characteristics of the GEMCAS sample according to the presence or absence of dyslipidemia |
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| Total sample4 |
No dyslipidemia |
Dyslipidemia |
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| N |
% |
N |
% |
95%CI |
N |
% |
95%CI |
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| Gender |
35 551 |
8 393 |
27 158 |
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| female |
21 711 |
61.1 |
5 421 |
64.6 |
63.6–65.6 |
16 290 |
60.0 |
59.4–60.6 |
| male |
13 840 |
38.9 |
2 972 |
35.4 |
34.4–36.4 |
10 868 |
40.0 |
39.4–40.6 |
| Smoker |
34 508 |
8 184 |
26 324 |
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| present |
8 629 |
25.0 |
2 536 |
31.0 |
30.0–32.0 |
6 093 |
23.1 |
22.6–23.7 |
| past |
10 058 |
29.1 |
2 016 |
24.6 |
23.7–25.6 |
8 042 |
30.6 |
30.0–31.1 |
| BMI |
35 469 |
8 374 |
27 095 |
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| overweight (BMI 25–29.9) |
12 941 |
36.5 |
2 233 |
26.7 |
25.7–27.6 |
10 708 |
39.5 |
38.9–40.1 |
| obese (BMI 30-) |
8 468 |
23.9 |
1 289 |
15.4 |
14.6–16.2 |
7 179 |
26.5 |
26.0–27.0 |
| Waist circumference |
35 360 |
8 344 |
27 016 |
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| normal1 |
13 327 |
37.7 |
4 758 |
57.0 |
56.0–58.1 |
8 569 |
31.7 |
31.2–32.3 |
| elevated2 |
8 058 |
22.8 |
1 483 |
17.8 |
17.0–18.6 |
6 575 |
24.3 |
23.8–24.9 |
| high3 |
13 975 |
39.5 |
2 103 |
25.2 |
24.3–26.1 |
11 872 |
43.9 |
43.4–44.5 |
| Cardiovascular Disease5 |
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| overall CVD |
5 509 |
15.5 |
658 |
7.8 |
7.3–8.4 |
4 851 |
17.9 |
17.4–18.3 |
| MI/ACS |
2 234 |
6.6 |
208 |
2.6 |
2.2–3.0 |
2 026 |
7.8 |
7.5–8.1 |
| Stroke/TIA |
905 |
2.7 |
116 |
1.4 |
1.2–1.7 |
789 |
3.1 |
2.9–3.3 |
| PAD |
839 |
2.5 |
82 |
1.0 |
0.8–1.3 |
757 |
3.0 |
2.7–3.2 |
| Heart Failure |
1 959 |
5.7 |
236 |
2.9 |
2.5–3.3 |
1 723 |
6.6 |
6.3–6.9 |
| Diabetes |
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| Type 1 (acc. to GP) |
199 |
0.6 |
45 |
0.6 |
0.4–0.8 |
154 |
0.6 |
0.5–0.7 |
| Type 2 (acc. to GP) |
4 274 |
12.6 |
492 |
6.2 |
5.6–6.7 |
3782 |
14.6 |
14.2–15.1 |
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| mean ± SD |
mean |
95%CI |
mean |
95%CI |
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| Age |
51.7 ± 16.1 |
42.2 |
42.6–41.9 |
54.7 |
54.5–54.9 |
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| BMI |
26.9 ± 5.2 |
25.2 |
25.1–25.3 |
27.5 |
27.4–27.6 |
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| Blood Pressure |
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| systolic |
130.5 ± 19.1 |
123.7 |
123.4–124.1 |
132.6 |
132.4–132.8 |
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| diastolic |
80.0 ± 10.6 |
77.2 |
77.0–77.4 |
80.9 |
80.8–81.0 |
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| Lipids (mg/dL) |
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| total Cholesterol |
206.8 ± 41.5 |
162.7 |
162.3–163.1 |
220.2 |
219.8–220.7 |
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| HDL-Cholesterol |
62.2 ± 17.3 |
61.3 |
61.0–61.6 |
62.5 |
62.3–62.7 |
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| LDL-Cholesterol |
128.0 ± 36.6 |
90.0 |
89.7–90.4 |
139.6 |
139.2–140.0 |
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| Triglycerides |
152.4 ± 123.5 |
110.0 |
108.5–111.5 |
165.2 |
163.6–166.8 |
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| Blood sugar (mg/dL) |
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| random glucose |
98.0 ± 32.2 |
91.6 |
91.0–92.1 |
99.9 |
99.5–100.3 |
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| fasting glucose |
96.1 ± 25.5 |
90.3 |
89.6–91.1 |
97.5 |
97.1–98.0 |
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1 normal WC: male ≤ 94, female ≤ 80 cm; 2 elevated WC: male > 94 & ≤ 102 cm, female > 80 & ≤ 88 cm; 3 high WC: male > 102 cm, female > 88 cm; 4 N = 35869 total patients in study; 5 overall CVD according to GP and/or patient. Spec. CVD according to GP | ||||||||
Steinhagen-Thiessen et al. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008 7:31 doi:10.1186/1475-2840-7-31 |
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