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. 2023 Aug 3;22:115. doi: 10.1186/s12944-023-01882-4

Table 1.

Population characteristics across frailty status

Characteristics Total
(N = 17,052)
Non-Frailty
(N = 13,233)
Frailty
(N = 3819)
P-value
Age, years 59 (11.90) 57 (11.46) 63 (12.38) 2.05E-30
Gender 1.16E-18
 Female 6059 (52.43%) 3973 (49.31%) 2086 (61.84%)
 Male 5779 (47.57%) 4282 (50.69%) 1497 (38.16%)
Ethnicity 2.63E-13
 White 5545 (73.78%) 3869 (75.30%) 1676 (69.17%)
 Black 2389 (9.60%) 1520 (8.18%) 869 (13.90%)
 Other 3904 (16.62%) 2866 (16.52%) 1038 (16.93%)
Education level 2.66E-22
 Below High School 3397 (17.66%) 2043 (14.39%) 1354 (27.54%)
 High School and above 8441 (82.34%) 6212 (85.61%) 2229 (72.46%)
Marital status 2.49E-18
 Non-Married 5056 (37.01%) 3143 (33.09%) 1913 (48.86%)
 Married 6782 (62.99%) 5112 (66.91%) 1670 (51.14%)
Family income 8.30E-50
 Poor 2012 (10.47%) 1108 (7.55%) 904 (19.27%)
 Near poor 3375 (19.96%) 2048 (16.06%) 1327 (31.75%)
 Non-poor 6451 (69.57%) 5099 (76.39%) 1352 (48.98%)
Smoking status 2.33E-15
 Never 5980 (50.35%) 4392 (53.18%) 1588 (41.78%)
 Former 3703 (31.48%) 2495 (30.78%) 1208 (33.61%)
 Current 2155 (18.17%) 1368 (16.04%) 787 (24.61%)
BMI, kg/m2 29 (6.64) 29 (6.05) 31 (7.86) 1.81E-21
SBP, mmHg 126 (18.40) 125 (17.69) 129 (20.06) 1.41E-15
DBP, mmHg 70 (11.69) 71 (11.18) 68 (12.88) 7.33E-16
HEI-2015 1.07E-12
 Quartile 1 2960 (26.04%) 1929 (24.80%) 1031 (29.78%)
 Quartile 2 2959 (24.67%) 1961 (23.65%) 998 (27.75%)
 Quartile 3 2959 (24.49%) 2108 (24.36%) 851 (24.89%)
 Quartile 4 2960 (24.80%) 2257 (27.20%) 703 (17.58%)
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2 4.68E-46
 ≥ 90 5104 (43.56%) 3895 (45.87%) 1209 (36.60%)
 60 to 89 5106 (45.58%) 3633 (47.14%) 1473 (40.90%)
 < 60 1628 (10.85%) 727 (7.00%) 901 (22.50%)
Type 2 DM 2188 (13.96%) 883 (8.15%) 1305 (31.49%) 8.66E-49
CVD 2100 (14.75%) 692 (7.81%) 1408 (35.69%) 1.57E-52
Statins use 3296 (26.63%) 1830 (21.86%) 1466 (41.01%) 4.36E-26
Anti-diabetic drug use 2012 (13.20%) 837 (8.11%) 1175 (28.56%) 1.62E-43
Anti-hypertensive drug use 1122 (8.49%) 680 (7.45%) 442 (11.62%) 2.61E-08
TG, mg/dl 109 (76, 158) 105 (74, 153) 121 (86, 175) 1.54E-15
TC, mg/dl 197.94 (41.36) 200.41 (39.95) 190.49 (44.51) 8.45E-16
HDL-C, mg/dl 55.64 (17.05) 56.41 (16.85) 53.33 (17.43) 2.84E-10
LDL-C, mg/dl
 Martin-Hopkins 118.97 (35.72) 121.10 (34.57) 112.54 (38.28) 9.28E-16
 Friedewald 117.17 (36.32) 119.70 (35.11) 109.53 (38.77) 3.83E-19
 Sampson 119.71 (36.29) 122.14 (35.17) 112.38 (38.57) 5.84E-18
RC, mg/dl
 Martin-Hopkins 23.33 (8.92) 22.90 (8.69) 24.62 (9.47) 2.45E-10
 Friedewald 25.13 (13.51) 24.30 (13.08) 27.63 (14.45) 1.54E-15
 Sampson 22.59 (11.79) 21.86 (11.45) 24.78 (12.49) 3.90E-17
RC to TC Ratio, %
 Martin-Hopkins 11.15 (8.86, 14.31) 10.71 (8.61, 13.74) 12.47 (9.92, 15.51) 1.91E-28
 Friedewald 11.21 (7.93, 16.17) 10.63 (7.62, 15.36) 13.27 (9.44, 18.39) 4.44E-28
 Sampson 10.30 (7.39, 14.56) 9.74 (7.04, 13.83) 12.13 (8.75, 16.38) 2.45E-29
RC to LDL-C Ratio, %
 Martin-Hopkins 18.78 (14.95, 24.31) 17.95 (14.40, 23.27) 21.32 (16.93, 27.39) 1.49E-33
 Friedewald 18.81 (13.15, 28.14) 17.65 (12.50, 26.35) 22.74 (16.06, 33.69) 3.35E-33
 Sampson 17.15 (12.16, 24.86) 15.99 (11.51, 23.47) 20.70 (14.80, 29.47) 5.77E-34

Notes: Percentages, Mean value, and Standard deviation were weighted and accounted for the complex sampling design. Sample size was unweighted. BMI Body mass index RC Remnant cholesterol, TC Total cholesterol, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HEI-2015 Healthy Eating Index-2015, CVD Cardiovascular disease, DM Diabetes mellitus, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure