Table 1 Demographics and risk factors in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) patients and non-PMR patients
Variable | Non-PMR (n = 705) | PMR (n = 353) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 73.2 ± 8.6 | 73.3 ± 8.6 |  |
Follow-up (years) | 10.2 ± 7.4 | 11.7 ± 6.5 |  |
Female | 476 (68%) | 237 (67%) | Â |
Diabetes mellitus | 170 (24%) | 91 (26%) | 0.55 |
Hypertension | 470 (67%) | 248 (70%) | 0.24 |
Dyslipidemia | 228 (32%) | 127 (36%) | 0.24 |