Gender
male
female
Age
(expressed in years)
Do you smoke?
no
yes
(refers to the habit of smoking one cigarette a day at least)
What is your systolic blood pressure?
(expressed in mmHg)
What is your systolic blood pressure?
(expressed in mmHg)
What is your total serum cholesterol?
(expressed in mg/dl)
What is your serum HDL cholesterol?
(expressed in mg/dl)
Have you ever been diagnosed as having diabetes?
no
yes
(or two subsequent fasting blood glucose determinations greater than or equal to 126 mg/dl)
Have you ever had high blood pressure for which your physician prescribed anti-hypertensive medications?
no
yes
(anyone regularly taking these drugs is considered to be under therapy)