Table 2.
Characteristics of the study population (N = 3214)
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, mean in years (SD) | 67.1 (12.6) |
| Women, n (%) | 1767 (55.0) |
| Duration of diabetes, mean in years (SD) | 6.0 (5.6) |
| Registered diagnosis of hypertension, n (%) | 984 (31.0) |
| Registered diagnosis of overweight or obesity, n (%) | 213 (6.6) |
| Registered diagnosis of IHD or MI, n (%) | 367 (11) |
| Registered systolic blood pressure, n (%) | 2566 (79.8) |
| Registered Body Mass Index, n (%) | 2106 (65.5) |
| Systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg, n (%) | 1749 (54.4) |
| Body Mass Index ≥25, n (%) | 1767 (55.0) |
IHD: Ischaemic heart disease
MI: Myocardial infarction