Characteristic | Median or N | Interquartile range or % |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59.5 | 54.0-65.0 |
Race | ||
Black | 220 | 25.1% |
Brown (“pardos”) | 230 | 26.2% |
White | 383 | 43.7% |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 28.9 | 26.1-32.4 |
Waist circumference (cm) | ||
Men | 100.6 | 93.7-107.9 |
Women | 96.9 | 89.8-106.8 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 128.3 | 117.0-141.5 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 78.0 | 71.0-85.0 |
Raised blood pressure | 699 | 78.2% |
Duration of diabetes (years) | 6 | 3.0-12.0 |
Self-referred insulin treatment | 131 | 15.6% |
Self-referred oral hypoglycemic treatment alone | 619 | 76.6% |
Self-referred statin treatment | 285 | 31.7% |
Self-referred use of other lipid-lowering drugs | 33 | 3.7% |
Glycated hemoglobin (%) | 6.6 | 5.8-7.9 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 150.0 | 123.0-198.0 |
2 h post-load glucose (mg/dL) | 200.0 | 146.0-274.0 |
Glucose excursion (mg/dL)† | 44.0 | 15.0-76.0 |
Fasting triglycerides (mg/dL) | 140.0 | 103.0-199.0 |
2 h post-load triglycerides (mg/dL) | 172.0 | 128.0-237.0 |
Triglyceride excursion (mg/dL)† | 26.0 | 11.0-45.0 |
Fasting insulin (μU/mL)‡ | 8.8 | 5.1-13.9 |
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 199.0 | 173.0-231.0 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 49.0 | 42.0-59.0 |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 116.0 | 94.0-142.0 |
Postural hypotension | 23 | 2.6% |
Self-reported | ||
Stroke | 22 | 2.5% |
Heart failure | 43 | 4.8% |
Angina | 66 | 7.4% |
Myocardial infarction | 51 | 5.7% |
Coronary disease | 108 | 12.0% |
Any cardiovascular complication | 148 | 16.5% |