Table 1.
Comparisons of demographic and clinical characteristics between normal and adenoma groups
| Variables | Normal (n = 2120) | Adenoma (n = 386) | P * value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 49.6 ± 12.4 | 56.0 ±10.8 | <0.001 |
| Male, N (%) | 1239 (58.4%) | 272(70.5%) | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.5 ± 3.4 | 25.2 ±3.4 | <0.001 |
| WC (cm) | 84.3 ± 10.4 | 87.5 ±10.4 | <0.001 |
| Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 93.3 ± 22.8 | 100.9 ±28.3 | <0.001 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 194.7 ± 36.9 | 200.3 ±38.5 | 0.007 |
| Triglyceride(mg/dL) | 129.4 ± 79.2 | 146.0 ±83.7 | <0.001 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 45.5 ± 11.8 | 43.7 ±11.8 | 0.005 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 117.4 ± 20.4 | 122.6 ±17.2 | <0.001 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 68.8 ± 13.9 | 72.0 ±10.0 | <0.001 |
| General obesity‡, N (%) | 869 (41.0%) | 194(50.3%) | 0.001 |
| Abdominal obesity§, N (%) | 894 (42.2%) | 202(52.3%) | <0.001 |
| Hypertension, N (%) | 478 (22.5%) | 124(32.1%) | <0.001 |
| Diabetes mellitus, N (%) | 304 (14.3%) | 99(25.6%) | <0.001 |
| Smoking, N (%) | 616 (29.1%) | 144(37.3%) | 0.001 |
| Alcohol consumption, N (%) | 489 (23.1%) | 139(36.0%) | <0.001 |
‡General obesity: BMI≧25 kg/m2. §Abdominal obesity: waist circumference of men ≧90 cm or waist circumference of women ≧80 cm*P value of independent t-test or Chi-square test. BMI, body mass index. WC, waist circumference. HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol. SBP, systolic blood pressure. DBP, diastolic blood pressure.