Table 2.
Demographical and anamnestic parameters, previous history of diseases, biochemical parameters, and dental parameters of the CV patients.
| CV patients | |
|---|---|
| n = 1002 | |
| Demographical and anamnestic parameters | |
| Age (years), median (25th/75th IQR) | 68.9 (59.8/75) |
| Male gender (%) | 74.0 |
| Current smoking (%) | 11.9 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2), median (25th/75th IQR) | 28.1 (25.3/30.9) |
| History of | |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | 35.7 |
| Hypertension (%) | 87.7 |
| MI (%) | 38.8 |
| Stroke/TIA (%) | 12.7 |
| Peripheral artery disease (%) | 9.6 |
| Dyslipoproteinemia (%) | 58.8 |
| Severe periodontitis∗ (%) | 47.4 |
| CV disease known by anamnesis (%) | 74.3 |
| CV disease family history (%) | 39.8 |
| Biochemical parameters | |
| C-Reactive protein (mg/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 8.7 (3.4/31.6) |
| Leukocytes (Gpt/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 7.8 (6.4/9.7) |
| Interleukin 6 (pg/ml), median (25th/75th IQR) | 7.4 (3.7/15.8) |
| Creatinine (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 87 (73/107) |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 4.3 (3.7/5.3) |
| HDL cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 1.0 (0.8/1.2) |
| LDL cholesterol (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 2.6 (2.0/3.3) |
| Triglycerides (mmol/l), median (25th/75th IQR) | 1.4 (1.0/1.9) |
| Periodontal parameters | |
| Plaque index, median (25th/75th IQR) | 0.8 (0.5/1.4) |
| Clinical attachment loss (mm), median (25th/75th IQR) | 4 (3.2/5.1) |
| Bleeding on probing (%), median (25th/75th IQR) | 5.6 (1.9/12.5) |
| Missing teeth (except 8th) (n), median (25th/75th IQR) | 11.0 (5.0/19.0) |
∗Approximal attachment loss of ≥5 mm in ≥30% of the teeth present. Continuous variables were presented as median (25th/75th interquartiles (IQR)); TIA: transient ischemic attack; MI: myocardial infarction.