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Table 3.

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

Variables^*	Living status
	Alive (n = 3,101)	All causes of death (n = 562)	Dead from CVD (n = 268)
Age, years, mean (SD)	56.4 (7.53)	63.4 (7.48)^a	66.5 (5.43)^a
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)	133.3 (19.9)	143.4 (24.3)^a	148.9 (23.9)^a
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg, mean (SD)	87.3 (11.4)	90.9 (12.8)^a	92.5 (12.9)^a
Arterial hypertension, %	65.5	79.7^a	88.3^a
Total cholesterol, mmol/L, mean (SD)	6.06 (1.12)	5.96 (1.14)	6.03 (1.19)
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L, mean (SD)	1.60 (0.37)	1.50 (0.36)^a	1.47 (0.34)^a
Triglyceride, mmol/L, mean (SD)	1.39 (0.75)	1.53 (0.81)^a	1.60 (0.94)^a
Fasting blood glucose, mmol/L, mean (SD)	5.73 (0.99)	6.16 (1.77)^a	6.34 (2.03)^a
Body mass index, kg/m², mean (SD)	29.4 (5.56)	31.4 (6.43)^a	31.9 (6.82)^a
WC, cm, mean (SD)	87.9 (13.4)	93.9 (15.1)^a	95.1 (15.6)^a
VAI, mean (SD)	1.74 (1.49)	2.08 (1.78)^a	2.25 (2.18)^a
AIP, mean (SD)	−0.098 (0.27)	−0.026 (0.26)^a	−0.006 (0.27)^a
Diabetes mellitus, %	6.1	17.5^a	24.1^a
CVD, %	17.7	33.6^a	43.6^a
Physical active in leisure time, %	81.7	74.0^a	68.4^a
Smoking habits, %
Smokers	14.0	9.2^a	5.3^a
Never smokers + former smokers	86.0	90.8^a	94.7^a
Education, %
Secondary + vocational	35.2	51.8^a	59.9^a
College + university	64.8	48.2^a	40.1^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; VAI, visceral adiposity index; AIP, atherogenic index of plasm.