Baseline characteristics Overall (n=524)
Age (Years) 55.8 ± 17.6
Male (%) 377 (72)
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 27.8 ± 5
Cardiovascular risk factors
Arterial hypertension (%) 242 (46)
Diabetes (%) 36 (6.8)
Heart failure (%) 73 (14)
Previous stroke / TIA (%) 10 (1.9)
Vascular disease (%) 45 (8.6)
CHA2DS2VASc score§ 1.4 ± 1