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. 2015 Mar 19;2015:610239. doi: 10.1155/2015/610239

Table 1.

BARI 2D demographics and clinical history by sex.

Demographic/clinical history Female 
(N = 686)
Male 
(N = 1635)
P value
Age at entry (years), mean ± SD 62.9 ± 9.3 62.2 ± 8.7 0.08
Race ethnicity <0.001
 White, non-Hispanic 55.5% 69.8%
 Black or African-American, non-Hispanic 27.7% 12.4%
 Hispanic 13.0% 12.5%
 Asian and others 3.8% 5.3%
Region and country <0.001
 United States and Canada 74.9% 79.1%
 México and Brazil 22.1% 17.7%
 Czech Republic& Austria 3.1% 3.3%
Education level <0.001
 <High school 46.1% 33.0%
 ≥High school 53.9% 67.0%
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD 32.9 ± 6.9 31.3 ± 5.4 <0.001
Diabetes duration (years), mean ± SD 12.2 ± 9.6 9.7 ± 8.1 <0.001
History of hypertension 87.2% 80.4% <0.001
History of hypercholesterolemia 82.9% 81.4% 0.4
History of MI 27.9% 33.6% 0.007
History of CHF 7.8% 6.0% 0.1
CABG prior to randomization 4.5% 7.2% 0.02
PCI prior to randomization 20.1% 19.4% 0.7
Cerebrovascular Accident 11.0% 9.3% 0.2
Physical Activity <0.001
 Sedentary 28.2% 19.3%
 Mild to moderate 69.6% 77.4%
 Strenuous 2.2% 3.3%
Cigarette smoking <0.001
 Never smoked 51.9% 25.4%
 Current smoker 9.8% 13.4%
Self-rated health <0.001
 Excellent to good 46.8% 56.4%
 Fair to poor 53.3% 43.6%
Mean HbA1C (%) 8.0 ± 1.7 7.5 ± 1.6 <0.001
Mean blood pressure (mm Hg)
 Systolic (mm Hg) 134.8 ± 22.6 130.4 ± 18.7 <0.001
 Diastolic (mm Hg) 73.8 ± 12.5 74.9 ± 10.6 0.04
Mean LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 102.9 ± 34.8 93.5 ± 32.2 <0.001

MI = myocardial infarction; CHF = congestive heart failure.