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. 2013 Dec 20;5:81. doi: 10.1186/1758-5996-5-81

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics and incidence of hypertension

 
Total
Men
Women
 
  N = 2943 N = 1270 (43.2%) N = 1673 (56.8%) P -value *
Age (years)
51.7 ± 6.7
51.0 ± 6.7
52.2 ± 6.7
<0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
22.1 ± 2.6
22.7 ± 2.6
21.5 ± 2.6
<0.001
SBP (mmHg)
107.5 ± 7.9
108.8 ± 7.2
106.5 ± 8.3
<0.001
DBP (mmHg)
65.8 ± 6.2
67.5 ± 5.6
64.5 ± 6.4
<0.001
FPG (mg/dL)
92.8 ± 8.5
96.1 ± 8.5
90.4 ± 7.5
<0.001
HbA1c (%)
5.4 ± 0.4
5.4 ± 0.4
5.4 ± 0.4
0.517
TC (mg/dL)
201.6 ± 33.7
194.8 ± 32.5
206.7 ± 33.7
<0.001
TG (mg/dL)
102.6 ± 62.0
124.8 ± 76.3
85.7 ± 40.9
<0.001
HDL-C (mg/dL)
60.3 ± 15.6
52.7 ± 13.3
66.0 ± 14.7
<0.001
LDL-C (mg/dL)
120.8 ± 30.1
117.1 ± 30.2
123.6 ± 30.8
<0.001
Cr (mg/dL)
0.70 ± 0.15
0.82 ± 0.13
0.61 ± 0.09
<0.001
UA (mg/dL)
5.0 ± 1.3
5.9 ± 1.2
4.4 ± 0.9
<0.001
Follow-up (years)
5.6 ± 1.6
5.7 ± 1.5
5.5 ± 1.6
<0.001
HT (%) 135 (4.6%) 73 (5.7%) 62 (3.7%) 0.010

Data are presented as mean ± SD or number (%).

*Mean or frequency (%) difference between men and women.

BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; Cr, creatinine; UA, uric acid; HT, hypertension.