Table 2 Sex differences in the prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in the participants.
Characteristics | Men | Women | P | Cohenās D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 1111 (71.2) | 1472 (66.0) | 0.001 | 0.11 |
Diabetes | 216 (14.1) | 317 (14.5) | 0.719 | 0.01 |
Obesity | 323 (20.7) | 565 (25.3) | 0.001 | 0.11 |
Current smoking | 896 (57.4) | 53 (2.4) | <0.001 | 1.11 |
Passive smoking | 246 (15.8) | 876 (39.3) | <0.001 | 0.64 |
Alcohol consumption | 561 (36.0) | 30 (1.3) | <0.001 | 0.72 |
High TC | 99 (6.4) | 290 (13.2) | <0.001 | 0.28 |
High TG | 273 (17.8) | 543 (24.8) | <0.001 | 0.18 |
Low HDL-C | 294 (19.1) | 252 (11.5) | <0.001 | 0.19 |
High LDL-C | 101 (6.6) | 195 (8.9) | 0.010 | 0.09 |
