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Table 1 CVD indicators

From: High prevalence and clustering of modifiable CVD risk factors among rural adolescents in southwest Nigeria: implication for grass root prevention

 

Prevalence% (95 % CI)

Prevalence %

Prevalence %

Female

Male

Get tired even when not exercising (n = 1079)

53.5 (50.5–56.5)

51.2 (n = 577)

56.1 (n = 502)

Chest pain when exercising (n = 1073)

58.0 (54.6–60.6)

55.5 (n = 575)

60.8 (n = 498)

Difficult breathing after little exercise (n = 1074)

59.8 (56.6–62.4)

56.9 (n = 575)

63.1 (n = 499)

Relatives with CVD (n = 1073)

89.1 (86.6–90.4)

89.1 (n = 574)

88.8 (n = 499)

Relatives seeing doctor for CVD (n = 1069)

89.5 (86.8–90.6)

90.1 (n = 571)

88.8 (n = 498)