Table 1 Characteristics of the 411 patients included in the study.

From: Association of VAV2 and VAV3 polymorphisms with cardiovascular risk factors

 

N

%

Sex

 Female

192

47.2

 Male

215

52.1

HT

 Yes

209

50.9

 No

202

49.1

Diabetes Mellitus

 Yes

66

83.5

 No

345

16.0

Pathologic state

 Yes

281

31.5

 No

130

68.0

Target organ damage

 Yes

191

46.2

 No

220

53.3

Altered basal glycaemia

 Yes

51

12.3

 No

360

87.2

BMI

 BMI < 25

74

17.9

 BMI 25–30

210

50.8

 BMI > 30

127

30.8

Dyslipidemia

 Yes

386

93.5

 No

24

5.8

Elevated PP

 Yes

97

23.5

 No

314

76.0

LVH

 Yes

34

8.2

 No

367

88.9

C-IMT

 Yes

73

17.7

 No

336

81.4

Altered PWV

 Yes

63

15.3

 No

343

83.1

PAD

 Yes

7

1.7

 No

402

98.3

CV risk

 <1%

58

14.1

 1–5%

198

48.2

 5–10%

84

20.4

 >10%

71

17.3

Antihypertensive drugs

 Yes

227

55.0

 No

184

44.6

Antidiabetic drugs

 Yes

66

16.0

 No

345

83.5

Lipid-lowering drugs

 Yes

164

39.7

 No

247

59.8

  1. BMI: body mass index; C-IMT: carotid intima media thickness; CV: cardiovascular; HT: hypertension; LVH: left ventricular hypertrophy; PAD: peripheral arterial disease; PP: pulse pressure; PWV: pulse wave velocity.