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. 2013 Feb 14;28(2):169–180. doi: 10.1007/s10654-013-9771-5

Table 1.

General features of the TURDEP-II population*

Women (n = 16,696)
Mean ± SD (95 % CI; range; interquartile range)
Men (n = 9,327)
Mean ± SD (95 % CI; range; interquartile range)
Age (year) 44.6 ± 15.1 (44.4–44.9; 75.0; 23.0) 46.2 ± 15.8 (45.9–46.5; 70.0; 25.0)
Height (cm) 158.5 ± 6.8 (158.4–158.6; 66.0; 9.0) 171.2 ± 7.3 (171.1–171.4; 59.0; 10.0)
Weight (kg) 73.1 ± 14.5 (72.9–73.3; 121.0; 19.0) 80.3 ± 13.6 (80.0–80.6; 129.0; 18.0)
BMI (kg/m2) 29.2 ± 5.9 (29.1–29.3, 44.7; 8.0) 27.4 ± 4.4 (27.3–27.5; 47.1; 5.7)
Waist (cm) 92.8 ± 14.8 (92.5–93.0; 174.0; 20.0) 97.1 ± 13.0 (96.9–97.4; 150.0; 16.0)
Hip (cm) 109.6 ± 13.6 (109.4–109.8; 174.0; 16.0) 105.5 ± 10.5 (105.2–105.7; 155.0; 10.0)
WHR 0.846 ± 0.087 (0.845–0.847; 1.15; 0.11) 0.921 ± 0.087 (0.919–0.923; 1.57; 0.09)
sBP (mmHg) 120 ± 27 (119–120; 180; 30) 121 ± 23 (121–122; 170; 20)
dBP (mmHg) 74 ± 13 (74–75; 150; 12) 75 ± 12 (75–76; 130; 10)
Pulse (beat/min) 80 ± 9 (80–80; 44; 10) 78 ± 9 (78–79; 44; 12)
Smokinga
 Current user 9.8 (8.4–11.3) 31.4 (29.7–33.1)
 Ex-smoker 5.2 (3.7–6.7) 25.1 (23.3–26.9)
Alcohola
 Current user 1.5 (0.0–3.0) 17.5 (15.7–19.4)
 Ex-user 0.5 (0.0–2.0) 5.9 (3.9–7.9)
Educationa
 Illiterate 23.7 (22.4–27.7) 4.7 (2.7–5.8)
 Literate, but no formal education 9.5 (8.1–11.8) 6.6 (4.7–7.3)
 Education ≤5 years 45.6 (44.5–47.1) 43.8 (42.2–44.0)
 Elementary school 7.1 (5.6–8.5) 13.6 (11.9–16.0)
 High school 9.0 (7.5–10.3) 18.7 (15.6–19.3)
 University 5.1 (2.4–5.3) 12.6 (10.3–14.1)

sBP systolic BP, dBP diastolic BP

p < 0.001 for all variables between women and men

aSmoking, alcohol and education expressed as % (95 % CI)