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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Sep 29;16(10):e015314. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.123.015314

Table 3.

Prevalence of the study outcomes across glycemic categories stratified by estimated 10-year ASCVD risk strata.

Euglycemia Prediabetes Diabetes

Participants with estimated risk <5%
 Number 1,143 428 41
 Any plaque 387(33.9%) 197(46.0%) 19(46.3%)
 Any non-calcified plaque 260(22.7%) 155(36.2%) 16(39.0%)
 Any plaque with ≥1 high-risk feature 39(3.4%) 24(5.6%) 2(4.9%)
 Stenosis ≥ 50% 25(2.2%) 10(2.3%) 4(9.8%)
 Stenosis ≥ 70% 9(0.8%) 3(0.7%) 1(2.4%)
Participants with estimated risk ≥5 to <7.5%
 Number 171 133 24
 Any plaque 117(68.4%) 97(72.9%) 12(50.0%)
 Any non-calcified plaque 86(50.3%) 67(50.4%) 10(41.7%)
 Any plaque with ≥1 high-risk feature 17(9.9%) 16(12.0%) 1(4.2%)
 Stenosis ≥ 50% 15(8.8%) 14(10.5%) 4(16.7%)
 Stenosis ≥ 70% 1(0.6%) 6(4.5%) 1(4.2%)
Participants with estimated risk ≥7.5% to <20%
 Number 152 135 77
 Any plaque 114(75.0%) 108(80.0%) 61(79.2%)
 Any non-calcified plaque 86(56.6%) 88(65.2%) 51(66.2%)
 Any plaque with ≥1 high-risk feature 13(8.6%) 25(18.5%) 14(18.2%)
 Stenosis ≥ 50% 20(13.2%) 23(17.0%) 15(19.5%)
 Stenosis ≥ 70% 6(3.9%) 9(6.7%) 2(2.6%)
Participants with estimated risk ≥20%
 Number 5 5 21
 Any plaque 5(100%) 4(80.0%) 20(95.2%)
 Any non-calcified plaque 5(100%) 3(60.0%) 14(66.7%)
 Any plaque with ≥1 high-risk feature 2(40.0%) 1(20.0%) 7(33.3%)
 Stenosis ≥ 50% 0(0%) 2(40.0%) 6(28.6%)
 Stenosis ≥ 70% 0(0%) 2(40.0%) 3(14.3%)

ASCVD risk was estimated using the Pooled Cohort Equations.12 Results are presented as number (column %).

Abbreviation: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Note: Total cholesterol values were missing for 17 participants, for whom ASCVD risk was not calculated.