Table 2.
Basic characteristics of the 3 samples included in the analysis
| Trait | Vis island | Korčula island | Split | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex; No. (%): |
||||
| men |
409 (41.7) |
336 (35.6) |
219 (43.2) |
0.004* |
| women |
571 (58.3) |
608 (64.4) |
288 (56.8) |
|
| Age in years; median (interquartile range) |
56.0 (24.0) |
57.0 (20.0) |
51.0 (22.0) |
<0.001† |
| Uric acid (μmol/L); median (interquartile range) |
303.0 (129.0) |
288.0 (108.0) |
279.0 (120.0) |
<0.001 |
| Genetic risk score‡; median (interquartile range) |
0.955 (0.566) |
0.960 (0.236) |
1.128 (0.558) |
<0.001 |
| Total | 980 | 944 | 507 | - |
*χ2 test.
†Kruskal-Wallis test.
‡Calculated only for participants who were typed at all 16 loci.