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Table 2.

Baseline characteristics by survival status of men of the Kaunas HAPIEE study (2006–2008).

Variables^*	Living status
	Alive (n = 2,126)	All causes of death (n = 882)	Dead from CVD (n = 414)
Age, years, mean (SD)	56.0 (7.46)	62.3 (7.55)^a	63.1 (7.20)^a
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)	142.9 (20.0)	150.9 (23.4)^a	153.7 (24.4)^a
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)	92.3 (12.5)	94.8 (13.6)^a	92.3 (12.5)^a
Arterial hypertension, %	74.6	83.7^a	86.3^a
Total cholesterol, mmol/L, mean (SD)	5.81 (1.08)	5.71 (1.15)^a	5.73 (1.13)
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L, mean (SD)	1.41 (0.37)	1.39 (0.39)	1.34 (0.38)^a
Triglyceride, mmol/L, mean (SD)	1.48 (0.89)	1.55 (0.98)	1.69 (0.18)^a
Fasting blood glucose, mmol/L, mean (SD)	5.72 (1.07)	6.01 (1.66)^a	6.25 (2.00)^a
Body mass index, kg/m², mean (SD)	28.3 (4.30)	29.0 (5.19)^a	29.9 (5.39)^a
WC, cm, mean (SD)	94.3 (11.8)	97.9 (13.7)^a	100.3 (13.8)^a
VAI, mean (SD)	1.59 (1.37)	1.75 (1.71)^a	2.00 (2.12)^a
AIP, mean (SD)	−0.02 (0.29)	0.001 (0.30)	0.047 (0.32)^a
Diabetes mellitus, %	5.3	14.4^a	18.7^a
CVD, %	12.6	33.9^a	43.3^a
Physical active in leisure time, %	67.5	61.3^a	59.5^a
Smoking habits, %
Smokers, %	34.0	36.5	33.3
Never smokers + former smokers, %	66.0	63.5	66.7
Education, %
Secondary + vocational	42.7	58.8^a	58.3^a
College + university	57.3	41.2^a	41.7^a

^*All variables are age-adjusted.

^ap < 0.05 compared to the alive group.

CVD, cardiovascular diseases; HAPIEE, Health, Alcohol and Psychosocial factors In Eastern Europe; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; WC, waist circumference; AI, visceral adiposity index; AIP, atherogenic index of plasma.