Table 2.
Cardio‐Metabolic Variables | Women | Men | ||||||||||||
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Overall (N=5752) | Inactive (N=4569) | Active (N=1183) | P Value | Overall (N=4833) | Inactive (N=3446) | Active (N=1387) | P Value | |||||||
N/Mean | %/SD | N/Mean | %/SD | N/Mean | %/SD | N/Mean | %/SD | N/Mean | %/SD | N/Mean | %/SD | |||
BMI, kg/m2 | 26.79 | 4.89 | 27.13 | 4.96 | 25.48 | 4.36 | <0.0001 | 26.79 | 4.14 | 26.99 | 4.32 | 26.28 | 3.58 | <0.0001 |
SBP, mm Hg | 117.14 | 16.48 | 117.81 | 16.78 | 114.55 | 14.97 | <0.0001 | 125.15 | 16.24 | 125.94 | 16.85 | 123.18 | 14.42 | <0.0001 |
DBP, mm Hg | 73.87 | 10.11 | 74.30 | 10.26 | 72.18 | 9.31 | <0.0001 | 78.87 | 10.64 | 79.56 | 10.85 | 77.15 | 9.88 | <0.0001 |
Heart rate, bpm | 71.00 | 9.70 | 71.38 | 9.73 | 69.55 | 9.44 | <0.0001 | 69.15 | 10.51 | 70.45 | 10.33 | 65.93 | 10.26 | <0.0001 |
FHS CVD score | 6.43 | 6.07 | 6.69 | 6.24 | 5.46 | 5.26 | <0.0001 | 13.49 | 8.90 | 14.43 | 9.01 | 11.16 | 8.16 | <0.0001 |
ASCVD score | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.04 | <0.0001 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.08 | <0.0001 |
Hypertension | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ||||||||||||
No | 4026 | 70 | 3115 | 68 | 911 | 77 | 3071 | 64 | 2085 | 61 | 986 | 71 | ||
Yes | 1722 | 30 | 1450 | 32 | 272 | 23 | 1757 | 36 | 1358 | 39 | 399 | 29 | ||
Diabetes (ADA) | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ||||||||||||
No | 4888 | 85 | 3837 | 84 | 1051 | 89 | 3787 | 78 | 2605 | 76 | 1182 | 85 | ||
Yes | 863 | 15 | 731 | 16 | 132 | 11 | 1044 | 22 | 839 | 24 | 205 | 15 | ||
FHS 10‐yr risk of CVD | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | ||||||||||||
<6 | 3676 | 64 | 2841 | 62 | 835 | 71 | 1177 | 24 | 701 | 20 | 476 | 34 | ||
≤6 and <20 | 1781 | 31 | 1468 | 32 | 313 | 26 | 2483 | 51 | 1792 | 52 | 691 | 50 | ||
≥20 | 290 | 5 | 255 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1161 | 24 | 942 | 27 | 219 | 16 | ||
10‐yr risk of ASCVD | 0.001 | <0.0001 | ||||||||||||
<5 | 4691 | 82 | 3682 | 81 | 1009 | 85 | 2318 | 48 | 1482 | 43 | 836 | 60 | ||
≤5 and <7.5 | 418 | 7 | 350 | 8 | 68 | 6 | 657 | 14 | 490 | 14 | 167 | 12 | ||
≥7.5 | 638 | 11 | 532 | 12 | 106 | 9 | 1846 | 38 | 1463 | 42 | 383 | 28 |
ADA indicates American Diabetes Association; ASCVD, arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease; BMI, body mass index; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FHS, Framingham Heart Study; SBP, systolic blood pressure.
American Heart Association guidelines recommend at least 150 min/wk moderate exercise or 75 min/wk vigorous exercise.