Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients with metabolic syndrome (based on ≥3 risk factors) and without diabetes at baseline in REDUCE-IT

Icosapent ethyl (N = 1453)Placebo (N = 1413)Overall (N = 2866)P-value
Age (years)0.64
Median (Q1–Q3)62.0 (56.0–68.0)63.0 (56.0–69.0)62.0 (56.0–69.0)
Age group, n (%)0.43
 <65 years857 (59.0)813 (57.5)1670 (58.3)
 ≥65 years596 (41.0)600 (42.5)1196 (41.7)
Sex, n (%)0.68
 Male1169 (80.5)1128 (79.8)2297 (80.1)
 Female284 (19.5)285 (20.2)569 (19.9)
Race, n (%)0.20
 White1366 (94.0)1344 (95.1)2710 (94.6)
 Black11 (0.8)15 (1.1)26 (0.9)
 Asian56 (3.9)37 (2.6)93 (3.2)
CV risk category, n (%)0.43
 Secondary prevention cohort1449 (99.7)1411 (99.9)2860 (99.8)
 Primary prevention cohort4 (0.3)2 (0.1)6 (0.2)
Waist circumference, n (%)
 Men ≥40 inches (102 cm)769/1169 (65.8)753/1128 (66.8)1522/2297 (66.3)0.78
 Women ≥35 inches (88 cm)242/284 (85.2)258/285 (90.5)500/569 (87.9)0.06
Hypertension, n (%)0.08
 Yes1174 (80.8)1177 (83.3)2351 (82.0)
 No279 (19.2)236 (16.7)515 (18.0)
Impaired fasting glucose metabolism, n (%)0.11
 Yes819 (56.4)839 (59.4)1658 (57.9)
 No633 (43.6)574 (40.6)1207 (42.1)
Triglycerides, mg/dL0.57
 Median (Q1–Q3)223.0 (183.0–281.0)222.5 (183.5–278.5)223.0 (183.5–279.5)
LDL-C, mg/dL0.27
 Median (Q1–Q3)76.0 (64.0–89.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)
HDL-C, n (%)
 Men (<40 mg/dL)684/1169 (58.5)702/1128 (62.2)1386/2297 (60.3)0.08
 Women (<50 mg/dL)226/284 (79.6)198/285 (69.5)424/569 (74.5)0.01
hsCRP (mg/L)0.28
 Median (Q1–Q3)2.0 (1.0–4.0)1.9 (1.0–3.8)1.9 (1.0–3.9)
Icosapent ethyl (N = 1453)Placebo (N = 1413)Overall (N = 2866)P-value
Age (years)0.64
Median (Q1–Q3)62.0 (56.0–68.0)63.0 (56.0–69.0)62.0 (56.0–69.0)
Age group, n (%)0.43
 <65 years857 (59.0)813 (57.5)1670 (58.3)
 ≥65 years596 (41.0)600 (42.5)1196 (41.7)
Sex, n (%)0.68
 Male1169 (80.5)1128 (79.8)2297 (80.1)
 Female284 (19.5)285 (20.2)569 (19.9)
Race, n (%)0.20
 White1366 (94.0)1344 (95.1)2710 (94.6)
 Black11 (0.8)15 (1.1)26 (0.9)
 Asian56 (3.9)37 (2.6)93 (3.2)
CV risk category, n (%)0.43
 Secondary prevention cohort1449 (99.7)1411 (99.9)2860 (99.8)
 Primary prevention cohort4 (0.3)2 (0.1)6 (0.2)
Waist circumference, n (%)
 Men ≥40 inches (102 cm)769/1169 (65.8)753/1128 (66.8)1522/2297 (66.3)0.78
 Women ≥35 inches (88 cm)242/284 (85.2)258/285 (90.5)500/569 (87.9)0.06
Hypertension, n (%)0.08
 Yes1174 (80.8)1177 (83.3)2351 (82.0)
 No279 (19.2)236 (16.7)515 (18.0)
Impaired fasting glucose metabolism, n (%)0.11
 Yes819 (56.4)839 (59.4)1658 (57.9)
 No633 (43.6)574 (40.6)1207 (42.1)
Triglycerides, mg/dL0.57
 Median (Q1–Q3)223.0 (183.0–281.0)222.5 (183.5–278.5)223.0 (183.5–279.5)
LDL-C, mg/dL0.27
 Median (Q1–Q3)76.0 (64.0–89.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)
HDL-C, n (%)
 Men (<40 mg/dL)684/1169 (58.5)702/1128 (62.2)1386/2297 (60.3)0.08
 Women (<50 mg/dL)226/284 (79.6)198/285 (69.5)424/569 (74.5)0.01
hsCRP (mg/L)0.28
 Median (Q1–Q3)2.0 (1.0–4.0)1.9 (1.0–3.8)1.9 (1.0–3.9)

Age (years) is at randomization.

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients with metabolic syndrome (based on ≥3 risk factors) and without diabetes at baseline in REDUCE-IT

Icosapent ethyl (N = 1453)Placebo (N = 1413)Overall (N = 2866)P-value
Age (years)0.64
Median (Q1–Q3)62.0 (56.0–68.0)63.0 (56.0–69.0)62.0 (56.0–69.0)
Age group, n (%)0.43
 <65 years857 (59.0)813 (57.5)1670 (58.3)
 ≥65 years596 (41.0)600 (42.5)1196 (41.7)
Sex, n (%)0.68
 Male1169 (80.5)1128 (79.8)2297 (80.1)
 Female284 (19.5)285 (20.2)569 (19.9)
Race, n (%)0.20
 White1366 (94.0)1344 (95.1)2710 (94.6)
 Black11 (0.8)15 (1.1)26 (0.9)
 Asian56 (3.9)37 (2.6)93 (3.2)
CV risk category, n (%)0.43
 Secondary prevention cohort1449 (99.7)1411 (99.9)2860 (99.8)
 Primary prevention cohort4 (0.3)2 (0.1)6 (0.2)
Waist circumference, n (%)
 Men ≥40 inches (102 cm)769/1169 (65.8)753/1128 (66.8)1522/2297 (66.3)0.78
 Women ≥35 inches (88 cm)242/284 (85.2)258/285 (90.5)500/569 (87.9)0.06
Hypertension, n (%)0.08
 Yes1174 (80.8)1177 (83.3)2351 (82.0)
 No279 (19.2)236 (16.7)515 (18.0)
Impaired fasting glucose metabolism, n (%)0.11
 Yes819 (56.4)839 (59.4)1658 (57.9)
 No633 (43.6)574 (40.6)1207 (42.1)
Triglycerides, mg/dL0.57
 Median (Q1–Q3)223.0 (183.0–281.0)222.5 (183.5–278.5)223.0 (183.5–279.5)
LDL-C, mg/dL0.27
 Median (Q1–Q3)76.0 (64.0–89.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)
HDL-C, n (%)
 Men (<40 mg/dL)684/1169 (58.5)702/1128 (62.2)1386/2297 (60.3)0.08
 Women (<50 mg/dL)226/284 (79.6)198/285 (69.5)424/569 (74.5)0.01
hsCRP (mg/L)0.28
 Median (Q1–Q3)2.0 (1.0–4.0)1.9 (1.0–3.8)1.9 (1.0–3.9)
Icosapent ethyl (N = 1453)Placebo (N = 1413)Overall (N = 2866)P-value
Age (years)0.64
Median (Q1–Q3)62.0 (56.0–68.0)63.0 (56.0–69.0)62.0 (56.0–69.0)
Age group, n (%)0.43
 <65 years857 (59.0)813 (57.5)1670 (58.3)
 ≥65 years596 (41.0)600 (42.5)1196 (41.7)
Sex, n (%)0.68
 Male1169 (80.5)1128 (79.8)2297 (80.1)
 Female284 (19.5)285 (20.2)569 (19.9)
Race, n (%)0.20
 White1366 (94.0)1344 (95.1)2710 (94.6)
 Black11 (0.8)15 (1.1)26 (0.9)
 Asian56 (3.9)37 (2.6)93 (3.2)
CV risk category, n (%)0.43
 Secondary prevention cohort1449 (99.7)1411 (99.9)2860 (99.8)
 Primary prevention cohort4 (0.3)2 (0.1)6 (0.2)
Waist circumference, n (%)
 Men ≥40 inches (102 cm)769/1169 (65.8)753/1128 (66.8)1522/2297 (66.3)0.78
 Women ≥35 inches (88 cm)242/284 (85.2)258/285 (90.5)500/569 (87.9)0.06
Hypertension, n (%)0.08
 Yes1174 (80.8)1177 (83.3)2351 (82.0)
 No279 (19.2)236 (16.7)515 (18.0)
Impaired fasting glucose metabolism, n (%)0.11
 Yes819 (56.4)839 (59.4)1658 (57.9)
 No633 (43.6)574 (40.6)1207 (42.1)
Triglycerides, mg/dL0.57
 Median (Q1–Q3)223.0 (183.0–281.0)222.5 (183.5–278.5)223.0 (183.5–279.5)
LDL-C, mg/dL0.27
 Median (Q1–Q3)76.0 (64.0–89.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)77.0 (64.0–90.0)
HDL-C, n (%)
 Men (<40 mg/dL)684/1169 (58.5)702/1128 (62.2)1386/2297 (60.3)0.08
 Women (<50 mg/dL)226/284 (79.6)198/285 (69.5)424/569 (74.5)0.01
hsCRP (mg/L)0.28
 Median (Q1–Q3)2.0 (1.0–4.0)1.9 (1.0–3.8)1.9 (1.0–3.9)

Age (years) is at randomization.

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