Table 2 Patient characteristics at baseline (April 1st, 2010)
8-year CVRM care (n = 2807) | Discontinuing CVRM care (n = 724) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
With specific reason (n = 369)a | Without reason (n = 355)b | ||
Age (SD) | 66.8 (9.7) | 71.6 (10.0) | 62.2 (11.8) |
Years in CVRM care program (SD) | 8.0 (0.0) | 5.3 (2.0) | 4.4 (1.7) |
Previous CVD (%) | 634 (22.6) | 62 (16.9) | 6 (1.7) |
High risk for CVD (%) | 2173 (77.4) | 307 (83.1) | 349 (98.3) |
Men (%) | 1311 (46.7) | 153 (41.5) | 176 (49.6) |
Mean LDL-cholesterol (SD) | 3,35 (0.9) | 3,40 (1.0) | 3,41 (1.0) |
Mean SBP (SD) | 141.5 (17.1) | 142.6 (18.4) | 141.3 (16.5) |
Mean BMI (SD) | 27.9 (4.8) | 28.3 (6.9) | 27.0 (4.7) |
Smoking Status (%) | |||
Yes | 4.3 | 4.2 | 13.0 |
No | 39.7 | 35.8 | 36.0 |
Before | 8.6 | 6.9 | 11.8 |
Not registered | 51.1 | 49.2 | 39.4 |
Cardiovascular comorbidity registered (%)c | |||
AF | 7.2 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
CHF | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
CKD | 4.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Cardiovascular medication registered (%)d | |||
BPL-medication | 25.5 | 39.7 | 63.7 |
LM-medication | 11.7 | 12.7 | 26.2 |