Effect of Antihypertensive Therapy on SCORE-Estimated Total Cardiovascular Risk: Results from an Open-Label, Multinational Investigation—The POWER Survey

Table 2

Trends in total cholesterol distribution and smoking status during the POWER study.

	At baseline; (𝑛= 12,718)	At final visit; (𝑛=9909)
	Cholesterol distribution; n (%)
≤4.5 mmol/L	1602 (12.6)	2067 (20.9)
4.5–5.1 mmol/L	2351 (18.5)	2777 (28)
>5.1 mmol/L	8765 (68.9)	5065 (51.1)
	Smokers (%)
Smoking status: yes	26	23.3