Table 1. Baseline characteristics for the Russian hypertensive population simulated from the Archimedes Model.
| Baseline variable* | Male | Female |
| Gender | 44 | 56 |
| Mean age, years | 57.0 | 64.2 |
| Current smoker | 52.3 | 15.0 |
| Mean systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 146 | 161 |
| Mean diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 83 | 79 |
| Mean LDL cholesterol, mg/dL | 122 | 128 |
| Mean HbA1c, % | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| History of coronary artery disease | 10.8 | 7.9 |
| History of myocardial infarction | 4.3 | 2.0 |
| History of cerebrovascular disease (stroke) | 12.5 | 11.6 |
| Type 2 diabetes | 22.9 | 16.3 |
| Dyslipidemia | 62.0 | 49.3 |
| Currently taking ACE inhibitor or ARB | 19.3 | 16.3 |
| Currently taking CCB | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| Currently taking diuretic | 14.3 | 10.7 |
| Currently taking statin | 19.5 | 13.7 |
ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blocker; CCB, calcium channel blocker; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; LDL, low density lipoprotein.
*Data presented as percent of patients unless otherwise noted.