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Baseline characteristics (percent or mean ± sd) at age 60 among women in the Framingham Heart Study (n=1,430).
| Baseline covariate | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 60.0 ± 0.8 |
| Systolic blood pressure | |
| (mm/Hg) | 141 ± 24 |
| History of diabetes | 4% |
| History of CVD | 7% |
| History of AF | 1% |
| Current smoking | 32% |
| Hormone replacement | |
| therapy | 19% |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27 ± 5 |
CVD = cardiovascular disease, AF = atrial fibrillation, BMI = body mass index
