Table 1 Main characteristics of the study population (all characteristics refer to baseline, except incidence figures)
N = 1048 | ||
|---|---|---|
Age (years), mean (SD) | 59.4 (8.0) | |
Female sex, n (%) | 157 (15.0) | |
Education < 10 years, n (%) | 627 (59.8) | |
Former/current smoker, n (%) | 709 (67.6) | |
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 26.9 (3.3) | |
Physical activity, n (%)a | ||
Up to 3 h per week | 477 (45.5) | |
More than 3 h per week | 544 (51.9) | |
Not answered | 27 (2.6) | |
History of myocardial infarction, n (%) | 604 (57.6) | |
Prevalent diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 217 (20.7) | |
Clinical score (angiographic evaluation), n (%) | ||
0- or 1-vessel disease | 274 (26.1) | |
2-vessel disease | 280 (26.7) | |
3-vessel disease | 445 (42.5) | |
Unknown | 49 (4.7) | |
Subsequent cardiovascular (CV) events, N (%) | 296 (28.2) | |
Incident diabetes (until subsequent CV event), N (%) | 157 (15.0) | |