The Sweet Spot: Continued Search for the Glycemic Threshold for Macrovascular Disease—A Retrospective Single Center Experience

Table 3

Associations between ASCVD and various demographic and clinical variables.

Characteristic	Presence of ASCVD		P value
	Yes	No
Age (mean ± s.d.)	60.1 ± 10.7	51.6 ± 13.6	<0.0001
Gender
Male	42.6%	57.4%	0.04
Female	34.1%	65.9%
Family history of CVD
Yes	34.7	65.3	NS
No	40.9	59.1
Smoking
Never	25.5	74.5	<0.0001
Current	56.4	43.6
Past	45.3	54.7
HTN
Yes	52.1	47.9	<0.0001
No	23.2	76.8
BMI category
<18.5 (underweight)	0.0%	100%	0.03
18.5–24.9 (normal)	30%	70%
25.0–29.9 (overweight)	36.7%	63.3%
30+ (obese)	44.7%	55.3%

The association of ASCVD with glucose category is shown in Table 2 and Figure 1 and not repeated here.