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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of participants depending on the type intervention assigned*

From: Randomised clinical trial of an intensive intervention in the primary care setting of patients with high plasma fibrinogen in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

 

Standard intervention

(n = 154)

Intensive intervention

(n = 146)

Women, n (%)

98(63.6)

92(63.0)

Men, n(%)

56(36.4)

54(37.0)

Age in years

58.6 ± 10.6

56.8 ± 10.6

Fibrinogen, mg/dl

368.7 ± 64.5

364.9 ± 59.4

Total cholesterol, mg/dl

210.2 ± 25.5

211.1 ± 26.7

Tryglicerides, mg/dl

116.6 ± 59.6

116.5 ± 54.3

cHDL, mg/dl

55.2 ± 13.1

54.2 ± 12.0

cLDL, mg/dl

134.3 ± 28.6

134.6 ± 26.9

Basal glucose, mg/dl

108.3 ± 33.1

108.5 ± 35.9

Hematocrit,%

42.0 ± 3.7

42.1 ± 3.4

Leucocytes, 10e12/l

7.6 ± 3.0

7.4 ± 2.0

Platelets, 10e9/l

243.0 ± 60.2

252.3 ± 67.6

Weight, kg

76.7 ± 12.9

75.7 ± 13.1

Height, cm

158.7 ± 8.4

158.7 ± 9.8

SBP, mmHg

134.7 ± 18.0

133.8 ± 17.4

DBP, mmHg

81.7 ± 9.4

80.7 ± 9.8

BMI, kg/m2

30.5 ± 5.1

30.3 ± 5.8

Obesity, (%)

(55.5%)

(46.8%)

Tobacco, (%)

(26.8%)

(31.9%)

Hipertensión arterial(%)

(41.4%)

(42.7%)

Diabetes mellitus(%)

(15.1%)

(11.9%)

HbA1c% in diabetic patients

6.9 ± (1.7)

7.1 ± (1.5)

  1. *The values represent mean ± standard deviation, except those in bold, representing number of patients (percentage)
  2. cHDL high density lipoprotein cholesterol,
  3. cLDL low density lipoprotein cholesterol;
  4. SBP systolic blood pressure;
  5. DBP diastolic blood pressure;
  6. BMI body mass index;
  7. HbA1C glycated haemoglobin