Table 2.
Cardiometabolic characteristics and physical activity of participants (N = 223)
| Characteristic | Mean ± SD | Risk classification: frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| BMI (kg/m2) | 32.62 ± 5.68 | Overweight: 92 (41.3 %), obese I: 65 (29.1 %), obese II: 42 (18.8 %), obese III: 24(10.8 %) |
| Weight (lbs)st | 175.05 ± 32.60 | |
| Waist (cm) | 101.39 ± 11.47 | Over 88 cm (35 in): 197 (88.3 %) |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 114.08 ± 13.25 | SBP < 120: 150 (67.3 %), 120–129: 48 (21.5 %), 130–139: 18 (8.1 %), 140 or above: 7 (3.1 %) |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 75.43 ± 8.98 | DBP < 85: 186 (83.4 %), 85–89: 26(11.7 %), 90 or above: 11 (4.9 %) |
| LDL-C (mg/dL)a | 111.56 ± 29.23 | LDL-C < 100: 73 (32.7 %), 100–129: 85 (38.1 %), 130–159: 45 (20.2 %), 160 or above: 11 (4.9 %), missing: 9 (4.0 %) |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 44.50 ± 13.37 | HDL-C 60 or above: 24 (10.8 %), 50–59: 43 (19.3 %), 40–49: 66 (29.6 %), < 40: 90 (40.3 %) |
| Total-C (mg/dL) | 188.44 ± 33.85 | TOTAL-C < 200: 150 (67.3), 200–239: 55 (24.7 %): 240 or above: 18 (8.1 %) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 164.96 ± 87.87 | TG < 150: 120 (53.8 %), 150–199: 48 (21.5 %), 200–499: 53 (23.8 %); 500 or above: 2 (0.9 %) |
| Fasting blood sugar (mg/dL) | 100.43 ± 18.78 | FBS 110 or above: 40 (17.9 %) |
| Physical activityb | ||
| Daily steps | 8,575 ± 3,191 | <5,000 (sedentary): 23 (11.0 %), 10,000 or above: 58 (27.6 %) |
| Daily minutes in moderate PA | 22.6 ± 18.9 | 30 min or more: 53 (25.2 %) |
| Daily minutes in bouts of moderate PA | 16.9 ± 20.5 |
a
Based on n = 214 because Cholestech unable to calculate LDL (n = 9) when triglycerides result is >400 mg/dL
b
Physical activity daily steps and daily minutes in moderate physical activity are based on n = 210