Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the study population
| characteristic | N = 406 |
|---|---|
| Male | 187(46.10) |
| Age (yr) | 64.38 ± 10.69 |
| History of hypertension | 290(71.43) |
| History of DM | 62(15.27) |
| Drinking history | 51(12.56) |
| TSH (mIU/L) | 1.81(1.46) |
| TC (mmol/L) | 5.05(1.37) |
| Non-HDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.73(1.38) |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.40(0.96) |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.00(1.04) |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.26(0.49) |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 5.82 ± 1.74 |
| UA (mmol/L) | 322.46 ± 109.11 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 135(30) |
| DBP (mmHg) | 80(17) |
| Antithyroid antibody Positivity | 93(22.91) |
Data are presented as means ± standard deviations, medians (interquartile ranges) or number (percentage).
DM, diabetes mellitus; TSH, thyrotropin; TC, total cholesterol; non-HDL-C, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBG, fasting blood glucose; UA, uric acid; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure