Table 1.
General characteristics of study participants based on gender
| Variable | Total (n=12,416) | Male (n=6,081) | Female (n=6,335) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean±SD | Mean±SD | Mean±SD | |
| Age (years) | 38.9±14.9 | 39.0±15.3 | 38.8±14.5 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.6± 4.8 | 24.5±4.2 | 26.6±5.2 |
| Waist-circumference (cm) | 90.5±13.3 | 88.4±12.0 | 92.6±14.1 |
| Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.91±0.09 | 0.9±0.08 | 0.90±0.09 |
| Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL) | 83.8±31.8 | 83.5±29.9 | 84±33.5 |
| Glucose (2hpp) (mg/dL) | 101.3±50.9 | 96.9±47.4 | 105.6±53.6 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 198.2±50.0 | 194.0±49.4 | 202.3±50.3 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 170.0±110.3 | 178.5±120 | 161.9±99.5 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 46.8±10.7 | 45.3±10.5 | 48.3±10.6 |
| LDL-C (mg/dL) | 118.2±41.3 | 114.2±40.6 | 122.1±41.6 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 115.9±19.4 | 116.6±18.2 | 115.2±20.6 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 75.6±11.3 | 75.9±10.7 | 75.3±11.9 |
| Prevalence (%) | |||
| Diabetes mellitus | 5.6 | 5 | 6.3 |
| Hypertension | 17.3 | 15.6 | 18.9 |
| Dyslipidaemia | 76.6 | 69.1 | 83.7 |
SD=Standard deviation