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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants

From: Achievement of specified lipid and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels with two statins in Chinese patients with hypercholesterolaemia

 

All

Males

Females

P

(n = 247)

(n = 100)

(n = 147)

Age, years

55.7 ± 11.1

55.0 ± 11.0

56.1 ± 11.3

0.425

FH, n (%)

140 (56.7)

53 (53.0)

87 (59.2)

0.336

Hypertension, n (%)

118 (47.8)

52 (52.0)

66 (44.9)

0.273

Type 2 diabetes, n (%)

48 (19.4)

24 (24.0)

24 (16.3)

0.135

History of CVD, n (%)

24 (9.7)

10 (10.0)

14 (9.5)

0.901

Current smoker, n (%)

26 (10.5)

24 (24.0)

2 (1.4)

<0.001

  1. CVD, cardiovascular disease; FH, familial hypercholesterolaemia