Cardiovascular risk comorbidities in rheumatoid arthritis patients and the use of anti-rheumatic drugs: a cross-sectional real-life study

Table 2 Cardiovascular comorbidities of rheumatoid arthritis patients of the REAL study [19]

Variables (n = 1116)	n (%)
Cardiovascular Comorbidities	710 (63.6)
Systemic Arterial Hypertension -SAH	557 (49.9)
Dyslipidemia	363 (32.5)
Diabetes Mellitus	166 (14.9)
Congestive Heart Failure	24 (2.2)
Cerebrovascular Disease	24 (2.2)
Acute Myocardial Infarction - AMI	17 (1.5)
Peripheral Vascular Disease	8 (0.7)
Charlson Comorbidity Index- CCI – median (interquartile range)	0 (1.0)
Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index - CCI - median (interquartile range)	2 (2.0)

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