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Comparison of diabetic versus nondiabetic patients for major coronary risk factors
| Diabetic (n=281) | Nondiabetic (n=733) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years (mean ± SD) | 63.4±9.4 | 60.5±10.9 | <0.0001 |
| Female, n (%) | 121 (43.1) | 213 (29.1) | <0.0001 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 204 (72.6) | 411 (56.1) | <0.0001 |
| Hyperlipidemia, n (%) | 186 (66.2) | 358 (48.8) | <0.0001 |
| Smoking, n (%) | 81 (28.8) | 290 (39.6) | 0.001 |
| Family history, n (%) | 83 (29.5) | 173 (23.6) | 0.053 |
