Observational Study
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World J Cardiol. Jul 26, 2023; 15(7): 342-353
Published online Jul 26, 2023. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i7.342
Table 2 Cardiovascular risk factors stratified by sex, n (%)

Total, n = 687
Female, n = 171
Male, n = 516
P value
Smoking history
Current smoker169 (24.6)3 (1.8)166 (32)< 0.00001
Ex-smoker169 (24.6)2 (1.2)167 (32)< 0.00001
Never smoked314 (45.7)165 (96.5)149 (29)< 0.00001
Unknown35 (5.1)1 (0.6)34 (7)
Physical activity
Less than below223 (32.5)66 (38.6)157 (30.4)> 0.05
Moderate324 (47.2)74 (43.3)250 (48.4)> 0.05
More than above 82 (11.9)19 (11.1)63 (12.2)> 0.05
Unknown58 (8.4)12 (7.02)46 (8.9)
Family history of premature CVD
Yes265 (38.6)58 (33.9)207 (40.1)> 0.05
No355 (51.7)96 (56.1)259 (50.2)> 0.05
Unknown67 (9.8)17 (9.9)50 (9.7)
Previous history of
Hypertension537 (78.2)142 (83)395 (76.6)> 0.05
Dyslipidaemia255 (37.1)60 (35.1)195 (37.8)> 0.05
Diabetes310 (45.1)95 (55.6)215 (41.7)0.002