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. 2024 Jan 16;14:1357. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-51523-8

Table 2.

Weighted selected characteristics of study population in female and male, NHANES (Weighted N = 40,804,313).

Characteristics Total No-OA OA P value
Sex, n (%)
 Female 1993 (49.76) 1676 (53.74) 317 (38.42) Ref
 Male 1713 (50.24) 1194 (46.26) 519 (61.58)  < 0.0001
Age (year), mean (SD) 61.80 (0.19) 60.81 (0.21) 64.6 1(0.36)  < 0.0001
BMI, mean (SD) 28.42 (0.13) 27.94 (0.14) 29.78 (0.26)  < 0.0001
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 White 1946 (79.11) 1382 (76.61) 564 (86.24) Ref
 Mexican 462 ( 3.88) 396 (4.47) 66 (2.19)  < 0.0001
 Black 624 ( 7.65) 521 (8.61) 103 (4.90)  < 0.0001
 Other 674 ( 9.37) 571 (10.31) 103 (6.68)  < 0.0001
Marital status, n (%)
 Married 2282 (66.44) 1778 (66.57) 504 (66.05) Ref
 Living with partner 133 ( 3.22) 108 (3.48) 25 (2.49) 0.431
 Separated 108 ( 1.61) 96 (1.94) 12 (0.67) 0.019
 Divorced 510 (13.48) 397 (13.64) 113 (13.01) 0.975
 Widowed 425 ( 9.16) 290 ( 7.96) 135 (12.58)  < 0.0001
 Never married 248 ( 6.09) 201 (6.41) 47 (5.19) 0.316
Education, n (%)
 Under high school 768 (11.11) 637 (11.51) 131( 9.96) Ref
 High school or equivalent 837 (23.19) 636 (23.68) 201 (21.80) 0.002
 Above high school 2101 (65.70) 1597 (64.81) 504 (68.24)  < 0.0001
Poverty, mean (SD) 3.51 (0.05) 3.52 (0.05) 3.45 (0.10) 0.43
Smoking, n (%)
Never 1849 (50.86) 1455 (52.02) 394 (47.54) Ref
 Former 1312 (35.04) 982 (33.55) 330 (39.31) 0.026
 Now 545 (14.10) 433 (14.44) 112 (13.15) 0.735
Alcohol intake, n (%)
 Never 488 (10.48) 379 (10.34) 109 (10.88) Ref
 Former 732 (15.24) 572 (15.48) 160 (14.57) 0.862
 Mild 1625 (48.59) 1223 (47.07) 402 (52.92) 0.344
Moderate 463 (14.56) 358 (14.79) 105 (13.88) 0.912
 Heavy 398 (11.13) 338 (12.32) 60 ( 7.74) 0.015
Hypertension, n (%)
 No 1549 (46.28) 1274 (49.29) 275 (37.68) Ref
 Yes 2157 (53.72) 1596 (50.71) 561 (62.32)  < 0.0001
Diabetes, n (%)
 No 3091 (87.65) 2405 (88.31) 686 (85.75) Ref
 Yes 615 (12.35) 465 (11.69) 150 (14.25) 0.295
Cancer, n (%)
 No 3154 (83.75) 2485 (85.47) 669 (78.85) Ref
 Yes 552 (16.25) 385 (14.53) 167 (21.15)  < 0.0001
Physical activity (MET/week), mean (SD) 3103.84 (101.91) 3149.90 (116.79) 2972.47 (192.50) 0.42
Atherosclerosis, n (%)
 No 974 (24.99) 883 (30.07) 91 (10.51) Ref
 Unknown 2728 (74.93) 1984 (69.85) 744 (89.43)  < 0.0001
 Yes 4 (0.08) 3 (0.08) 1 (0.06) 0.328
TG (mg/dl), mean (SD) 123.50 (1.65) 122.10 (1.90) 127.51 (3.02) 0.12
TC (mg/dl), mean (SD) 201.47 (0.91) 202.39 (1.04) 198.84 (1.72) 0.07
HDL (mg/dl), mean (SD) 57.43 (0.48) 56.90 (0.55) 58.95 (0.75) 0.02
LDL (mg/dl), mean (SD) 119.33 (0.79) 121.07 (0.88) 114.39 (1.53)  < 0.001