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Table 2 Association of vascular risk factors with psychological distress, N = 45, 532

From: Subjective memory complaints, vascular risk factors and psychological distress in the middle-aged: a cross-sectional study

  

Level of psychological distress - K10

 

Vascular risk factors

N

 

n (%)

 

Chi-square

  

Low

Moderate

Severe

 

Obesity

10, 147

7, 629 (75.2%)

2, 363 (23.3%)

155 (1.5%)

95.61*

-non-obesity

35, 385

28, 084 (79.4%)

6, 981 (19.7%)

320 (0.9%)

 

Diabetes

2, 475

1, 821 (73.6%)

599 (24.2%)

55 (2.2%)

60.03*

-no diabetes

43, 057

33, 892 (78.7%)

8, 745 (20.3%)

420 (1.0%)

 

Current smoker

3, 928

2, 752 (70.1%)

1, 065 (27.1%)

111 (2.8%)

260.39*

-non-smoker

41, 604

32, 961 (79.2%)

8, 279 (19.9%)

364 (0.9%)

 

Treatment for hypertension

7, 338

5, 653 (77.0%)

1, 607 (21.9%)

78 (1.1%)

10.30

-no treatment for hypertension

38, 194

30, 060 (78.7%)

7, 737 (20.3%)

397 (1.0%)

 

Treatment for hypercholesterolaemia

4, 892

3, 731 (76.3%)

1, 098 (22.4%)

63 (1.3%)

16.30*

-no treatment for hypercholesterolaemia

40, 640

31, 892 (78.7%)

8, 246 (20.3%)

412 (1.0%)

 
  1. Note: *p < 0.001.