Variables Males Mean +SD Females Mean +SD Mean + SD Age 63.1 ( ± 12.6) 66.5 (± 9.5) 64.8 ± 11.3 BMI 29.2 (± 5.7) 29.8 (± 6.1) 29.48 ± 5.9 Uric acid 5.4 (± 1.3) 5.4 (± 1.6) 5.43 ± 1.5 LDL 96.9 (± 35.9) 105.5 (± 43.4) 101.6 ± 40.1 Urea 46.6 (± 33.9) 45.3 (± 26.5) 46 ± 30.4 Creatinine 1.2 (± 0.8) 1.1 (± 0.5) 1.12 ± 0.70 Fasting blood glucose 131.9 (± 53.6) 118.0 (± 33.3) 125.2 ± 45.4 Glycosylated hemoglobin 6.9 (± 1.5) 7.3 (± 2.5) 7.04 ± 2.0 Triglycerides  130.9 (± 73.2) 134.4 (± 102.3) 132.6 ± 88.1 Cholesterol 177.7 (± 42.5) 177.2 (± 44.31) 177.4 ± 43.2 HDL  49.4 (± 11.9) 52.7 (± 14.1) 51.0 ± 13.0

Table 1: Laboratory and BMI measurements, 127 patients from an outpatient facility, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January-July 2011.