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Table 2 Age- and gender-standardized prevalence of CVD risk factors in Xinjiang by ethnic groups

From: Prevalence of major cardiovascular risk factors and adverse risk profiles among three ethnic groups in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

Ethnic groups (n)

Hypertension (%)

Diabetes (%)

Obesity (%)

Dyslipidemia (%)

Smoking (%)

Total

     

Overall(11608)

44.2

5.5

15.6

51.7

28.6

35-44y(3999)

28.1

3.1

12.7

48.0

30.6

45-54y(3339)

43.8

3.2

17.3

52.9

29.7

55-64y(2559)

56.2

6.6

18.6

54.4

26.1

65-74y(1711)

65.0

8.4

14.7

53.5

25.6

Men(5271)

46.5

6.6

15.3

54.5

56.3

Women(6337)

42.3

4.6

15.9

49.3

5.6

Han

     

Overall(3717)

36.0

7.1

8.1

53.3

19.3

35-44y(1158)

19.1

3.8

5.8

49.3

18.1

45-54y(1109)

37.5

8.4

6.5

53.1

20.1

55-64y(952)

46.0

8.1

11.7

58.4

20.1

65-74y(498)

52.6

10.4

10.4

53.6

19.1

Men(1583)

35.1

8.4

8.9

54.4

45.4

Women(2179)

36.6

6.0

7.3

52.6

1.0

Uygur

     

Overall(4695)

43.7

5.4

17.6

54.3

31.1

35-44y(1643)

29.2

2.8

16.2

51.6

32.9

45-54y(1228)

37.7

5.5

20.0

57.1

35.2

55-64y(948)

55.8

7.6

17.5

54.5

26.5

65-74y(876)

66.1

7.2

15.3

55.1

26.9

Men(2202)

46.5

6.0

14.8

58.8

63.6

Women(2493)

41.2

5.0

19.6

50.3

2.4

Kazakh

     

Overall(3196)

54.6

3.4

24.5

45.9

35.8

35-44y(1198)

35.1

2.5

18.8

42.0

39.6

45-54y(1002)

58.2

4.2

27.3

47.6

33.7

55-64y(659)

71.3

3.2

30.2

48.6

34.1

65-74y(337)

80.7

5.0

24.9

49.3

31.8

Men(1531)

58.1

4.8

25.1

48.3

56.6

Women(1665)

51.4

2.2

23.8

43.6

16.6

  1. Hypertension was defined as SBP ≥ 140 mmHg and/or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg and/or current antihypertensive drug use. Diabetes was defined as fasting plasma glucose ≥ 6.99 mmol/L and/or current diabetes drug use. Obesity was defined as BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2. Dyslipidemia was defined as TG ≥ 2.26 mmol/L, TC ≥ 6.22 mmol/L, HDL-C < 1.04 mmol/L, LDL-C ≥ 4.14 mmol/L, and/or current lipid-lowering drug use.