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Table 2 Risk factors and medication tabulated by sex

From: Association between lowered endothelial function measured by peripheral arterial tonometry and cardio-metabolic risk factors – a cross-sectional study of Finnish municipal workers at risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors

Women (n = 254)

Men (n = 58)

p

Current smoking

20.9

25.9

0.406

Body mass index > 25

65.4

81.0

0.021

Family history of cardiovascular disease

28.0

20.7

0.259

Impaired fasting glucose or diabetes

9.4

12.5

0.491

Hypertension treatment

11.0

5.2

0.179

Lipid lowering treatment

3.1

6.9

0.189

Hypertension

13.4

24.1

0.041

Dyslipidemia

31.1

67.9

<0.0001

  1. Values are percentages, p-value for chi-square test.