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. 2018 Jul;110(6):542–550. doi: 10.5935/abc.20180090

Table 3.

Frequency of cardiovascular risk factors by age range in Xavante men in São Marcos and Sangradouro reserves, Brazil, 2008-2012

Cardiovascular risk indicators 20 – 39 years 40 – 59 years ≥ 60 years Total p-value*
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)         0.871
Normal 238 (91.2) 100 (90.9) 78 (92.9) 416 (91.4)  
Risk 23 (8.8) 10 (9.1) 6 (7.1) 39 (8.6)  
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)         0.035
Normal 78 (29.9) 38 (34.5) 38 (45.2) 154 (33.8)  
Risk 183 (70.1) 72 (65.5) 46 (54.8) 301 (66.2)  
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)         0.448
Normal 242 (98.8) 93 (96.9) 77 (98.7) 412 (98.3)  
Risk 3 (1.2) 3 (3.1) 1 (1.3) 7 (1.7)  
Triglycerides (mg/dl)         0.003
Normal 120 (46.0) 41 (37.3) 52 (61.9) 213 (46.8)  
Risk 141 (54.0) 69 (62.7) 32 (38.1) 242 (53.2)  
Castelli index I         0.128
Normal 225 (86.2) 94 (85.5) 79 (94.) 398 (87.5)  
Risk 36 (13.8) 16 (14.5) 5 (6.0) 57 (12.5)  
Castelli index II         0.033
Normal 227 (92.7) 94 (97.9) 77 (98.7) 398 (95.0)  
Risk 18 (7.3) 2 (2.1) 1 (1.3) 21 (5.0)  
TG/HDL-C ratio         < 0.001
Normal 98 (37.5) 35 (31.8) 49 (58.3) 182 (40.0)  
Risk 163 (62.5) 75 (68.2) 35 (41.7) 274 (60.0)  
ApoB/ApoA1 ratio         0.128
Normal 229 (88.4) 102 (92.7) 79 (95.2) 410 (90.7)  
Risk 30 (11.6) 8 (7.3) 4 (4.8) 42 (9.3)  
Framingham         < 0.001
Low risk 261 (100.0) 79 (71.8) 1 (1.2) 34 (74.9)  
Intermediate risk 0 (0.0) 24 (21.8) 21 (25.0) 45 (9.9)  
High risk 0 (0.0) 7 (6.4) 62 (73.8) 69 (15.2)  
Hs-CRP (mg/L)         0.867
Low risk 47 (18.0) 19 (17.3) 17 (20.5) 83 (18.3)  
Intermediate risk 102 (39.1) 42 (38.2) 27 (32.5) 171 (37.7)  
High risk 112 (42.9) 49 (44.5) 39 (47.0) 200 (44.1)  
BMI (kg/m2)         < 0.001
Normal 33 (12.6) 10 (9.1) 42 (50.0) 85 (18.7)  
Risk 228 (87.4) 100 (90.9) 42 (50.0) 370 (81.3)  
Waist circumference (cm)         < 0.001
Normal 118 (45.2) 27 (24.5) 41 (48.8) 186 (40.9)  
Risk 143 (54.8) 83 (75.5) 43 (51.2) 269 (59.1)  
Hypertriglyceridemic waist         0.001
Normal 164 (62.8) 54 (49.1) 64 (76.2) 282 (62.0)  
Risk 97 (37.2) 56 (50.9) 20 (23.8) 173 (38.0)  
Glycemia (mg/dL)         < 0.001
Low risk 160 (61.3) 46 (41.8) 36 (42.9) 242 (53.2)  
High risk 101 (38.7) 64 (58.2) 48 (57.1) 213 (46.8)  
Blood pressure (mm/Hg)         < 0.001
Low risk 236 (90.4) 86 (78.2) 51 (60.7) 373 (82.0)  
High risk 25 (9.6) 24 (21.8) 33 (39.3) 82 (18.0)  
*

Chi square test (χ2); TG: triglycerides; hs-CRP: high sensitivity C-reactive protein; BMI: body mass index; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein.