Table 4 Prevalence of traditional CV risk factors and established CV disease

CV risk factors

 Family history of atherosclerosis

189/591 (32.0)

120/391 (30.7)

69/200 (34.5)

0.347

 Former/current smoker

137/591 (23.2)

89/391 (22.7)

48/200 (24)

0.736

 Hypertension

71/591 (12.0)

59/391 (15.1)

12/200 (6.0)

0.001

 Dyslipidemia

44/591 (7.4)

38/391 (9.7)

6/200 (3.0)

0.003

 Obesity

17/591 (2.9)

14/391 (3.6)

3/200 (1.5)

0.58

 Diabetes mellitus

2/591 (0.3)

2/391 (0.5)

0/200 (0.0)

N/A

Aggregate CV disease

54/591 (9.1)

40/391 (10.7)

14/200 (8.0)

0.237

 Arrhythmia

26/54 (48.1)

21/40 (52.5)

5/14 (35.7)

0.358

 Atherosclerosis

16/54 (29.6)

13/40 (32.5)

3/14 (21.4)

0.516

 Valvular

10/54 (18.5)

4/40 (10.0)

6/14 (42.9)

0.013

 Other^a

2/54 (3.7)

2/40 (5.0)

0/14 (0.0)

N/A