Table 2 Proportion of cardiovascular disease risk factors in low, moderate and high cardiorespiratory fitness groups
Variablea | Fitness levelb | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low (N = 47) | Moderate (N = 92) | High (N = 92) | Total (N = 231) | |||||
N (%)c | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |||||
Smoking | 2 | (4.3%) | 4 | (4.3%) | 6 | (6.5%) | 12 | (5.2%) |
Alcohol drinking | 5 | (10.6%) | 20 | (21.4%) | 12 | (12.5%) | 37 | (16.0%) |
Overweight by body mass index | 17 | (36.5%) | 27 | (29.6%) | 23 | (25.0%) | 67 | (29.2%) |
Overweight by waist circumference | 12 | (25.9%) | 25 | (26.8%) | 15 | (16.7%) | 52 | (22.6%) |
Overweight by body fat % | 30 | (63.5%) | 34 | (36.6%) | 31 | (33.3%) | 95 | (41.1%)d |
Physical inactivity | 4 | (8.2%) | 5 | (5.6%) | 4 | (4.2%) | 13 | (5.6%) |
High fasting glucose | 3 | (5.9%) | 9 | (9.6%) | 10 | (11.1%) | 22 | (9.5%) |
High Total cholesterol | 9 | (18.4%) | 20 | (21.4%) | 23 | (25.0%) | 52 | (22.5%) |
Low HDL- cholesterol | 4 | (7.9%) | 10 | (10.7%) | 8 | (8.3%) | 22 | (9.5%) |
High LDL- cholesterol | 11 | (23.7%) | 20 | (21.4%) | 23 | (25.0%) | 54 | (23.3%) |
High systolic blood pressure | 2 | (5.3%) | 9 | (10.0%) | 4 | (4.5%) | 15 | (6.5%) |
High diastolic blood pressure | 4 | (8.9%) | 9 | (10.0%) | 4 | (4.3%) | 17 | (7.5%) |
ST-Depression during exercise | 3 | (6.4%) | 5 | (5.4%) | 3 | (3.3%) | 11 | (4.8%)d |
Long QTC during exercise | 3 | (6.4%) | 4 | (4.3%) | 3 | (3.3%) | 10 | (4.3%)d |