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Table 6 Association between severity of haemophilia and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases

From: Prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and risk factors in adult patients with haemophilia: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital clinic in Sri Lanka

Risk factor

Factor level

P*

 < 5%

5–40%

N

%

N

%

Diabetes

6

60.0

4

40.0

p = 0.038

Hypertension

25

83.3

5

16.7

p = 0.765

Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2)

57

86.4

9

13.6

p = 0.126

Waist circumference ≥ 90 cm

28

87.5

4

12.5

p = 0.774

Dyslipidemia

84

84.8

15

15.2

P = 1.000

  1. *p < 0.05
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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