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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2013 Sep 3;128(11):10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002671. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002671

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

Current Study N=10,886 Not in Current Study N=6,916 Overall Study N=17,802

Characteristic Median (25th – 75th %ile) or N (%) Median (25th – 75th %ile) or N (%) Median (25th – 75th %ile) or N (%)
Age 66 (60 – 71) 66 (61 – 71) 66 (60 – 71)
Women 3,917 (36.0%) 2884 (41.7%) 6801 (38.2%)
Rosuvastatin 5,367 (49.3%) 3,534 (51.1%) 8901 (50.0%)
Race/ethnicity
 White 8,982 (82.5%) 3,701 (53.5%) 12,683 (71.3%)
 Black 775 (7.1%) 1,449 (21.0%) 2,224 (12.5%)
 Asian 151 (1.4%) 132 (1.9%) 283 (1.6%)
 Hispanic 895 (8.2%) 1,366 (19.8%) 2,261 (12.7%)
 Other/unknown 83 (0.8%) 266 (3.9%) 349 (2.0%)
Body-mass index, kg/m2 28.4 (25.5 – 32.0) 28.2 (25.0 – 32.0) 28.4 (25.3 – 32.0)
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg 134 (124 – 146) 134 (124 – 144) 134 (124 – 145)
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg 80 (75 – 86) 80 (75 – 88) 80 (75 – 87)
Current smoker 1620 (14.9%) 1,200 (17.4%) 2,820 (15.9%)
Family history of premature coronary disease 1,387 (12.8%) 658 (9.6%) 2,045 (11.5%)
Glucose, mg/dL 95 (88 –102) 93 (86 – 101) 94 (88 – 102)
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, mg/L 4.1 (2.8 – 6.8) 4.6 (2.9 – 7.7) 4.3 (2.9 – 7.1)
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL 109 (95 – 119) 107 (92 – 118) 108 (94 – 119)
Total cholesterol, mg/dL 186 (171 – 200) 184 (166 – 199) 185 (169 – 200)
Triglycerides, mg/dL 116 (84 – 166) 121 (88 – 174) 118 (85 – 169)
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 49 (41 – 60) 48 (39 – 58) 49 (40 – 60)
Apolipoprotein A-I, mg/dL 164 (146 – 185) 159 (141 – 182) 162 (144 – 184)
HDL size, nm 9.0 (8.6–9.4) --- ---
HDL particles, μmol/L 32.2 (28.3–36.5) --- ---

Percentages may not add up due to rounding off