Table 1 Sociodemographic information and risk factor distribution
Total (n = 1,062) | Stratum 1 (25–34) n = 203 | Stratum 2 (35–44) n = 205 | Stratum 3 (45–54) n = 220 | Stratum 4 (55–64) n = 211 | Stratum 5 (65–75) n = 223 | |
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Sociodemography | ||||||
Age (mean) | 50.3 (25–75) | 30 (25–34) | 40.3 (35–44) | 49.7 (45–54) | 59.4 (55–64) | 70 (65–75) |
Education (≤10 years) | 490 (46.1%) | 49 (24.1%) | 87 (42.4%) | 104 (47.3%) | 110 (52.1%) | 140 (62.8%) |
Profession (low status) | 623 (65.9%) | 92 (65.9%) | 120 (66.3%) | 133 (64.9%) | 138 (70.8%) | 141 (70.9%) |
Income (<2,000 Euros/month) | 464 (49.8%) | 106 (57.3%) | 70 (39.1%) | 88 (43.6%) | 80 (44.4%) | 120 (64.5%) |
Family situation (living alone) | 332 (31.3%) | 63 (31%) | 36 (17.6%) | 55 (25%) | 83 (39.3%) | 95 (42.6%) |
Parity (any no. of children) | 746 (70.2%) | 61 (30%) | 144 (70.2%) | 176 (80%) | 172 (81.5%) | 193 (86.6%) |
Not workinga | 341 (32.11%) | 31 (15.27%) | 34 (16.6%) | 26 (11.82%) | 66 (31.3%) | 184 (82.5%) |
Health care | ||||||
Insurance status (public only) | 151 (68%) | 158 (78.6%) | 141 (68.8%) | 149 (68%) | 136 (65%) | 151 (68%) |
Availability of GP (no GP) | 155 (14.6%) | 41 (20.2%) | 35 (17.2%) | 37 (16.9%) | 30 (14.2%) | 12 (5.4%) |
Any CV medication | 279 (26.27%) | 7 (3.45%) | 16 (7.8%) | 51 (23.18%) | 81 (38.39%) | 124 (55.61%) |
Any medical consultation within last 3 months | 774 (73.2%) | 141 (69.5%) | 141 (69.1%) | 162 (74%) | 155 (73.8%) | 175 (78.8%) |
Risk factors | ||||||
Smoking (active) | 296 (28%) | 72 (35.6%) | 77 (37.6%) | 68 (31.3%) | 57 (27.1%) | 22 (9.9%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 55 (5.2%) | 0 | 7 (3.4%) | 8 (3.7%) | 11 (5.2%) | 29 (13.2%) |
Hypertension | 281 (26.5%) | 8 (4%) | 18 (8.8%) | 53 (24.2%) | 80 (37.9%) | 122 (54.7%) |
Obesity (BMI >30) | 168 (15.8%) | 11 (5.4%) | 28 (13.7%) | 35 (15.9%) | 43 (20.4%) | 51 (22.9%) |
(WHR >0.86) | 265 (25%) | 10 (4.9%) | 38 (18.54%) | 64 (29.1%) | 64 (30.3%) | 89 (39.9%) |
Hyperlipidemia (Tot/HDL ratio) | 142 (13.4%) | 10 (4.9%) | 31 (15.1%) | 30 (13.6%) | 40 (19%) | 31 (13.9%) |
Any family history (positive) | 851 (80.3%) | 164 (80.8%) | 167 (81.5%) | 184 (83.6%) | 176 (83.4%) | 160 (71.8%) |
Previous CV event | 27 (2.5%) | 2 (1%) | 1 (0.5%) | 3 (1.4%) | 8 (3.8%) | 13 (5.8%) |
Atrial fibrillation | 3 (0.28%) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.45%) | 0 | 2 (0.9%) |
Autoimmune disease | 125 (11.9%) | 10 (4.95%) | 22 (10.84%) | 21 (9.68) | 37 (17.87) | 35 (15.84%) |
Postmenopausal | 534 (51.4%) | 5 (2.5%) | 20 (9.8%) | 94 (43.12%) | 206 (99.04%) | 209 (100%) |
Pregnancy complications | 87 (8.19%) | 6 (2.96%) | 16 (7.8%) | 15 (6.82%) | 25 (11.85%) | 25 (11.21%) |
Depressive moodb (PHQ9 ≥ 15) | 52 (5.2%) | 10 (5.1%) | 13 (6.63%) | 14 (6.86%) | 11 (5.47%) | 4 (1.97%) |
(PHQ9 ≥ 10) | 168 (16.8%) | 42 (21.4%) | 34 (17.4%) | 36 (17.6%) | 32 (15.9%) | 24 (11.8%) |