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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Compared with subjects in the control group, those in the intensive group had decreased levels of total cholesterol (3. 99 1. 08 vs 3. 76 0. 98 ; P <. 05), systolic blood pressure (142. 41 11. 53 vs 135. 71 14. 57 mm Hg ; P <. 05), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) (2. 72 1. 01 vs 2. 42 0. 81 ; P <. 05), and body mass index (25. 13 5. 12 vs 24. 23 6. 22 ; P <. 05) ; a higher percentage with target LDL-C < 2. 6 mmol/L (66. 99 % vs 47. 88 % ; P <. 05) ; increased use of medication including aspirin (96. 51 % vs 99. 26 % ; P <. 05), clopidogrel (87. 53 % vs 98. 77 % ; P <. 05), statins (52. 62 % vs 93. 10 % ; P <. 05), - blockers (48. 63 % vs 61. 33 % ; P <. 05), and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (32. 92 % vs 61. 82 % ; P <. 05) ; and better dietary control and physical exercise (55. 66 % vs 26. 18 %, P <. 05 ; 62. 56 % vs 38. 65 %, P <. 05).