Table 1. Study population classified on the basis of 10-year CVD risk and stratified by sex.

Values are presented as number (%), mean±standard error, or %. Continuous data were assessed using one-way analysis of variance, while categorical data were assessed using the chi-square test among the 3 risk groups.

CVD, cardiovascular disease.

^*Subjects reported whether they had ever been diagnosed with comorbidities by a doctor.