Table 1 Comparisons of baseline characteristics
Variables | Active group (n = 69) | Control group (n = 73) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 57.3 ± 9.8 | 56.0 ± 8.5 |
Female, n (%) | 33 (47.8) | 34 (46.6) |
General obesity, n (%) | 39 (56.5) | 40 (54.8) |
Abdominal obesity, n (%) | 30 (43.5) | 32 (43.8) |
Current smoking, n (%) | 29 (42.0) | 30 (41.1) |
Duration of diabetes (months) | 5.2 ± 0.6 | 5.3 ± 0.6 |
Physical inactivity, n (%) | 47 (68.1) | 48 (65.8) |
Hypertension, n (%) | 50 (72.4) | 52 (71.2) |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 45 (65.2) | 47 (64.4) |
Prior CVD history, n (%) | 10 (14.5) | 8 (11.0) |
Aspirin, n (%) | 29 (42.0) | 29 (39.7) |
Statins, n (%) | 27 (39.1) | 26 (35.6) |
Anti-hypertensive medications, n (%) | 42 (60.9) | 43 (58.9) |