Age and gender differences in the prevalence of chronic diseases and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk scores in adults in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia

^a Diagnosed cases were physician diagnosed and those identified on screened were identified on conducting blood tests, ^bRow percentage ^cColumn percentage, ^dMissing data: DM males=7 and females=28; High cholesterol males= 3 and females = 8; Hypertriglyceridemia males=12 and females=30, p-values calculated using the Chi square test, *Total prevalence of diabetes mellitus in females compared to males: odds ratio (95%CI)=1.30 (1.16, 1.56), p=0.006, **Uncontrolled cases of hypertension in females compared to males: odds ratio (95%CI) = 0.57 (0.39, 0.84), p=0.004, ***Uncontrolled cases of hypercholesterolemia in females compared to males: odds ratio (95%CI) = 1.60 (1.12, 2.25),p=0.008, §Prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥30) in females compared to males: odds ratio (95% CI) = 2.02 (1.63, 2.50), p<0.001, ^‡Prevalence of central obesity in females compared to males: odds ratio (95% CI) = 2.12 (1.72, 2.61), p<0.001, ^†Prevalence of high central obesity in females compared to males: odds ratio (95% CI)= 5.45 (4.50, 6.60), p<0.001

Values are presented as number and percentage (%), P-values calculated using the Chi-square test;

↵a ASCVD 10-years risk difference between gender and age p<0.001,

b ASCVD lifetime risk difference between gender and age p=0.007