Table 1 Basic Characteristics of Participants Regarding the Prevalence of PAD.

From: Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics on the New Occurrence of Peripheral Artery Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study in Northern China

 

PAD

n = 214

No PAD

n = 3702

P value

Mean age ± SD (y)

57.1 ± 14.5

53.5 ± 10.7

0.0314

Women (%,n)

82 (38.32%)

1575 (42.54%)

0.2274

Education (%,n)

  

0.0362

Illiteracy/Primary

29 (13.55%)

360 (9.72%)

 

Middle school

103 (48.13%)

1626 (43.92%)

 

High school or above

82 (38.32%)

1716 (46.35%)

 

Income (%,n)*

  

0.2413

<Â¥1,000

60 (28.04%)

888 (23.99%)

 

¥1,000–3,000

129 (60.28%)

2440 (65.91%)

 

≥¥3,000

25 (11.68%)

374 (10.10%)

 

Previous history of disease

Hypertension (%,n)

65 (30.37%)

899 (24.28%)

0.0499

Diabetes mellitus (%,n)

15 (7.01%)

263 (7.10%)

1.0000

Dyslipidemia (%,n)

29 (13.55%)

421 (11.37%)

0.3216

Family history of stroke (%,n)

6 (2.80%)

113 (3.05)

1.0000

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