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. 2026 Jan 13;12:1720646. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1720646

TABLE 2.

Participants demographics and baseline characteristics in Shaoyang area.

Characteristic N Overall
N = 1,4291
Non-stroke
N = 8821
Stroke
N = 5471
p-value2
Sex, n (%) 1,429 < 0.001
  Male 792 (55%) 414 (47%) 378 (69%)
  Female 637 (45%) 468 (53%) 169 (31%)
Age 1,429 62.00(54.00,73.00) 61.00(51.00,72.00) 67.00(58.00,74.00) < 0.001
BMI 1,429 23.08(20.76, 25.39) 22.89(20.55,25.15) 23.50(20.76,25.83) 0.008
Smoking 1,429 < 0.001
  No 1,269 (89%) 812 (92%) 457 (84%)
  Yes 160 (11%) 70 (7.9%) 90 (16%)
Drinking 1,429 < 0.001
  No 1,335 (93%) 842 (95%) 493 (90%)
  Yes 94 (6.6%) 40 (4.5%) 54 (9.9%)
Careers 1,429 0.048
  Farmers 819 (57%) 487 (55%) 332 (61%)
  Workers 610 (43%) 395 (45%) 215 (39%)
Hepertension 1,429 < 0.001
  No 689 (48%) 556 (63%) 133 (24%)
  Yes 740 (52%) 326 (37%) 414 (76%)
Diabetes 1,429 < 0.001
  No 1,085 (76%) 708 (80%) 377 (69%)
  Yes 344 (24%) 174 (20%) 170 (31%)
CHD 1,429 0.249
  No 1,080 (76%) 657 (74%) 423 (77%)
  Yes 349 (24%) 225 (26%) 124 (23%)
Liver disease 1,429 < 0.001
  No 1,329 (93%) 802 (91%) 527 (96%)
  Yes 100 (7.0%) 80 (9.1%) 20 (3.7%)
Kindey disease 1,429 0.604
  No 1,327 (93%) 822 (93%) 505 (92%)
  Yes 102 (7.1%) 60 (6.8%) 42 (7.7%)
Tumor 1,429 0.195
  No 1,371 (96%) 841 (95%) 530 (97%)
  Yes 58 (4.1%) 41 (4.6%) 17 (3.1%)
SBP 1,429 136.00 (124.00,150.00) 131.00 (122.00,143.00) 145.00 (134.00,158.00) < 0.001
DBP 1,429 80.00 (72.00, 87.00) 78.00 (71.00, 85.00) 82.00 (75.00, 90.00) < 0.001
UA (mg/dL) 1,429 5.34 (4.44, 6.36) 5.17 (4.29, 6.17) 5.62 (4.79, 6.80) < 0.001
  UA (male) 792 5.77 (4.92, 6.91) 5.74 (4.81, 6.73) 5.82 (5.00, 7.06) 0.057
  UA (female) 637 4.85 (4.10, 5.76) 4.77 (3.99, 5.58) 5.15 (4.44, 6.05) < 0.001
UHR 1,429 11.62 (8.93, 15.02) 10.83 (8.19, 14.18) 12.88 (9.84, 15.96) < 0.001
  UHR (male) 792 13.44 (10.45, 16.37) 13.18 (10.12, 16.17) 13.71 (10.74, 16.84) 0.016
  UHR (female) 637 9.73 (7.47, 12.47) 9.42 (7.04, 11.91) 10.58 (8.81, 13.73) < 0.001
TC (mg/dL) 1,429 173.24 (144.24,201.08) 174.79 (147.72,203.79) 167.05 (136.12,199.54) 0.003
HDL-C (mg/dL) 1,429 46.02(39.06, 54.91) 47.56(39.83, 56.84) 44.08(37.51, 51.43) < 0.001
TG (mg/dL) 1,429 115.14(77.06, 168.28) 113.37(75.28, 165.63) 117.80(79.71, 173.60) 0.182
LDL-C (mg/dL) 1,429 100.54(78.11, 122.58) 100.74(79.27, 122.58) 100.54(77.34, 123.36) 0.694

Normally distributed values in the table are given as the mean ± SD, skewed distributed values are given as the median (25 and 75% interquartiles), and categorical variables are given as frequency (percentage) UHR uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, BMI, Body mass index; UA, uric acid; TG, Triglyceride; TC, Total cholesterol; LDL-C, Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP, Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP, Diastolic Blood Pressure; CHD, coronary heart disease.