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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 19.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2012 Nov 7;308(17):1775–1784. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.14517

Figure 1. Prevalence of Adverse Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profiles for All Participants and by Hispanic/Latino Group and Sex.

Figure 1

Risk factors were hypercholesterolemia (serum total cholesterol ≥240 mg/dL or taking cholesterol-lowering medication), hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg or taking antihypertensive medication), obesity (body mass index ≥30, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared), diabetes mellitus (use of diabetes medication, fasting glucose ≥126 mg/dL, 2-hour-postload plasma glucose ≥200 mg/dL, or hemoglobin A1c ≥6.5%), and smoking (current cigarette smoker). Values were weighted for survey design and nonresponse and adjusted for age. Error bars indicate 95% CI.