Table 1 Cardiovascular risk profile
Risk factor | Frequency (N) | Percentage (95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|
Blood pressure | ||
Normal | 34 | 52.3 (39.5–64.9) |
Pre-hypertension | 14 | 21.5 (12.3–33.5) |
Hypertension | 17 | 26.2 (16.0–38.5) |
Diabetes (self-reported) | ||
Yes | 2 | 3.1 (0.4–10.7) |
No | 63 | 96.9 (85–98.3) |
Body habitus | ||
Normal weight | 20 | 30.8 (19.9–43.4) |
Overweight | 30 | 46.2 (33.7–59.0) |
Obesity | 15 | 23.1 (13.5–35.2) |
Tobacco use | ||
Yes | 8 | 12.3 (5.5–22.8) |
No | 57 | 87.7 (77.2–94.5) |
Excessive alcohol consumptiona | ||
Yes | 40 | 61.5 (48.6–73.3) |
No | 25 | 38.5 (26.7–51.4) |
Physical exercise | ||
Yes | 54 | 83.1 (71.7–91.2) |
No | 11 | 16.9 (8.8–28.3) |
Dyslipidemia | ||
Do not know | 23 | 35.4 (23.9–48.2) |
No | 42 | 64.6 (51.8–76.1) |
Family history (any CVD) | ||
Yes | 33 | 52.4 (39.4–65.1) |
No | 30 | 47.6 (33.4–59.1) |