Table 1. Descriptives of the population.
Continuous variables are presented as mean±standard deviation and categorical variables as percentage.
| RG(n = 494) | T2DM(n = 109) | HIV(n = 133) | RA(n = 226) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 52.2±13.5 | 61.5±8.4 | 40.5±11.5 | 57.7±12.2 |
| Male gender (%) | 50.8 | 49.5 | 89.5 | 18.1 |
| Hypertension (%) | 59.7 | 78.9 | 15.8 | 51.8 |
| Dyslipidemia (%) | 37.7 | 66.1 | 26.3 | 28.8 |
| Smoking | ||||
| Current (%) | 33.6 | 38.5 | 52.6 | 29.2 |
| Ex (%) | 20.6 | 25.7 | 14.3 | 21.2 |
| Family coronary heart disease (%) | 14.8 | 16.7 | 15.9 | 14.3 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27.5±4.9 | 31.1±5.3 | 24.5±3.6 | 26.8±5.2 |
| Drugs for diabetes (%) | 0 | 94.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs for hypertension (%) | 38.5 | 67.9 | 6.0 | 38.1 |
| Drugs for dyslipidemia (%) | 18.0 | 55.0 | 10.5 | 14.6 |
Abbreviations: RG: reference group, T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus, HIV: human immunodeficiency virus, RA: Rheumatoid arthritis.