Table 4.
Clinical characteristics of the total blinded treated patient population
| Condition, n (%) | Total Patients (n = 676) |
|---|---|
| Angina | 63 (9.3) |
| Cardiac arrhythmia | 55 (8.1) |
| Carotid artery disease | 44 (6.5) |
| Congestive heart failure | 13 (1.9) |
| Coronary artery disease | 146 (21.6) |
| Diabetes type 2 | 337 (49.9) |
| Emphysema/COPD | 44 (6.5) |
| Hypertension | 532 (78.7) |
| Myocardial infarction | 72 (10.7) |
| Obesity | 193 (28.6) |
| Peripheral vascular disease, arterial | 16 (2.4) |
| Peripheral vascular disease, venous | 5 (0.7) |
| Transient ischemic attack | 13 (1.9) |
| Valvular heart disease | 16 (2.4) |
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease