Table 2.

Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, organ damage, and cardiovascular events in the full cohort (n = 216). Values are expressed as n (%).

Age as risk factor41 (18.9)
Family history25 (11.5)
Current smoking65 (30)
Smoking (ever)109 (50.2)
Alcohol26 (12)
No exercise97 (44.9)
Abdominal obesity73 (33.6)
DM7 (3.2)
Hypertension71 (32.7)
Hypercholesterolemia74 (34.1)
MS21 (9.7)
BMI
  Low weight20 (9.3)
  Normal weight86 (39.8)
  Overweight69 (31.8)
  Obesity36 (16.6)
  Morbid obesity5 (2.3)
  Any vascular risk factor (DM, HBP, DLP, or current smoking)162 (74.7)
LVH15 (6.9)
Microalbuminuria*39 (19.8)
IHD/HF6 (2.8)
Stroke19 (8.8)
CRD22 (10)
PAD3 (1.4)
Advanced retinopathy0 (0)
Menopause103 (50.7)
SCORE
  0141 (65)
  131 (14.3)
  222 (10.1)
  35 (2.3)
  47 (3.2)
  55 (2.3)
  62 (0.9)
  72 (0.9)
  82 (0.9)
Any vascular event (stroke, IHD/HF, PAD, or CRD)26 (12)
  • * Total sample: 196 patients, DM: diabetes mellitus; HBP: high blood pressure; DLP: dyslipoproteinemia; MS: metabolic syndrome; BMI: body mass index; LVH: left ventricular hypertrophy; IHD/HF: ischemic heart disease and/or heart failure; CRD: chronic renal disease; PAD: peripheral arterial disease; ABI: ankle-brachial index; SCORE: Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation.