Characteristic | N (median) | Per cent (range) |
---|---|---|
HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein. | ||
Age (years) | (69) | (36 to 103) |
Male | 179 | 61.7 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | (82) | (50 to 117) |
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | (151) | (85 to 220) |
History of hypertension | 130 | 48.5 |
Antihypertensive treatment | 114 | 39.3 |
Previous myocardial infarct | 42 | 14.5 |
Treated diabetes | 15 | 5.2 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | (24.9) | (15.6 to 45.9) |
Smoking | ||
Never | 69 | 23.8 |
Ex-smoker | 153 | 52.8 |
Current | 68 | 23.4 |
Aspirin | 142 | 49.0 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | (5.58) | (3.13 to 8.94) |
HDL (mmol/l) | (1.17) | (0.55 to 3.02) |
LDL (mmol/l) | (3.27) | (0.72 to 7.22) |