Table 1 Characteristics of study participants for CVD and Stroke
| Characteristics | CVD | P-value | Stroke | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
No N = 2754 |
Yes N = 407 |
No N = 3084 |
Yes N = 77 | |||
| Demographic Variables | ||||||
| Age (years) | 48.39 (9.96) | 54.77 (10.66) | 0.00 | 49.04 (10.19) | 56.08 (11.33) | 0.18 |
| Sex | 0.01 | 0.52 | ||||
| Man | 1438 (52.21%) | 180 (44.22%) | 1583 (51.3%) | 35 (45.5%) | ||
| Woman | 1316 (47.79%) | 227 (55.78%) | 1501 (48.7%) | 42 (54.5%) | ||
| Family History of CVD | 0.15 | |||||
| Yes | 152 (5.50%) | 34 (8.4%) | 179 (5.8%) | 7 (9.1%) | ||
| No | 2602 (94.50%) | 373 (91.6%) | 2905 (94.2%) | 70 (90.9%) | ||
| Lipids | ||||||
| HDL (mg/dL) | 46.88 (10.29) | 46.71 (10.57) | 0.76 | 46.85 (10.32) | 47.7 (10.67) | 0.85 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 127.66 (42.89) | 135.81 (44.87) | 0.00 | 128.67 (43.23) | 130.3 (43.33) | 0.74 |
| TG (mg/dL) | 186.58 (99.77) | 222.22 (117.27) | 0.00 | 190.46 (102.34) | 218.99 (119.57) | 0.04 |
| TChol (mg/dL) | 211.86 (51.37) | 226.97 (55.06) | 0.00 | 213.62 (52.06) | 221.1 8 (55.36) | 0.20 |
| Anthropometric | ||||||
| HC (cm) | 101.99 (9.51) | 102.63 (9.64) | 0.20 | 102.03 (9.53) | 103.95 (9.41) | 0.08 |
| WC (cm) | 94.52 (11.90) | 97.86 (12.43) | 0.00 | 94.87 (12.00) | 98.27 (12.27) | 0.19 |
| BMI (kg / m2) | 26.82 (4.33) | 27.41 (4.64) | 0.01 | 26.87 (4.35) | 28.08 (5.10) | 0.04 |
| Risky behaviour | ||||||
| Depression or anxiety | 1.97 (2.19) | 2.44 (2.69) | 0.00 | 2.03 (2.25) | 2.44 (2.84) | 0.21 |
| Unhealthy diet behaviour | 2.12 (2.46) | 1.71 (2.13) | 0.00 | 2.08 (2.42) | 1.81 (2.54) | 0.36 |
| Smoking Status | 0.00 | 0.01 | ||||
| Smoker | 414 (15.03%) | 81 (19.90%) | 477 (15.5%) | 18 (23.4%) | ||
| Ex-Smoker | 154 (5.59%) | 32 (7.86%) | 180 (5.8%) | 6 (7.8%) | ||
| Non-Smoker | 2186 (79.37%) | 294 (72.23%) | 2427 (78. 7%) | 53 (68.8%) | ||
| Comorbidities | ||||||
| BP | 0.46 | 0.00 | ||||
| Yes | 660 (24%) | 179 (44%) | 796 (25.8%) | 43 (55.8%) | ||
| No | 2094 (76%) | 228 (56%) | 2288 (74.2%) | 34 (44.2%) | ||
| DM | 0.00 | 0.60 | ||||
| Yes | 227 (8.2%) | 97 (23.8%) | 305 (9.9%) | 19 (24.7%) | ||
| No | 2527 (91.8%) | 310 (76.2%) | 2779 (90.1%) | 58 (75.3%) | ||
| Quality of life | ||||||
| Environmental Health | 32.76 (17.02) | 39.47 (16.67) | 0.00 | 33.37 (17.07) | 43.48 (16.67) | 0.00 |
| Social Relationship | 33.92 (15.72) | 36.40 (16.16) | 0.00 | 34.12 (15.75) | 38.87 (17.00) | 0.01 |
| Mental Health | 28.14 (18.62) | 29.88 (19.22) | 0.08 | 28.24 (18.66) | 33.49 (19.70) | 0.01 |
| Physical Health | 34.45 (16.63) | 37.00 (16.25) | 0.00 | 34.63 (16.61) | 41.00 (14.90) | 0.00 |
| Healthy lifestyle component | ||||||
| Healthy diet | 2.33 (3.09) | 1.83 (2.41) | 0.00 | 2.28 (3.02) | 1.83 (2.70) | 0.19 |
| Daily physical activity (METs-min/day) | 910.65 (539.56) | 839.50 (562.06) | 0.01 | 904.11 (543.70) | 796.63 (503.70) | 0.08 |