Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the entire study population.
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
| number | 2244 |
| Age (y) | 44 ± 9 |
| Height (cm) | 172 ± 6 |
| BMI | 23.9 ± 3.0 |
| WC (cm) | 84 ± 8 |
| Smoking (%) | 707 (32) |
| ALC (N/LM/H) (%) | 291/1386/567 (13/62/25) |
| SBP (mmHg) | 123 ± 13 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 76 ± 11 |
| Pulse rate (bpm) | 68 ± 10 |
| baPWV (m/s) | 12.9 ± 1.8 |
| radial AI (%) | 71 ± 13 |
| SBP 2 (mmHg) | 111 ± 16 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 5.4 ± 0.9 |
| HDL (mmol/L ) | 1.6 ± 0.4 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.4 ± 1.0 |
| FPG (mmol/Ll) | 4.9 ± 0.6 |
| eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) | 82 ± 12 |
| eGFR < 60 mL/min per 1.73 m2 (%) | 48 (2.1) |
| Proteinuria (%) | 65 (2.9) |
Abbreviations. BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; smoking: number of subjects who were smoking; ALC: (N: nondrinker, LM: light-to-moderate drinker (ethanol intake: 1–29 g/day), and H: heavy drinker (ethanol intake: ≥30 g/day)); SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; baPWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; radial AI: radial augmentation index; SBP2: second peak of the radial pressure waveform; TC: serum total cholesterol; HDL: serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: serum triglycerides; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; eGFR < 60 mL/min per 1.73 m2: number of subjects with eGFR < 60 mL/min per 1.73 m2; proteinuria: number of subjects with proteinuria.