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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 31.
Published in final edited form as: Gene. 2013 Mar 21;521(1):150–154. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2013.03.024

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of the study population.

CONTINOUS TRAITS MEN WOMEN
MEAN N SD MEAN N SD
AGE (years) 56,44 225 10,77 59,08 161 10,53
BMI (kg/m2) 33,72 225 5,67 38,82 162 9,15
WC (cm) 112,42 218 12,21 114,03 157 15,07
SBP (mmHg) 135,45 224 14,44 138,81 159 18,43
DBP(mmHg) 80,88 224 10,40 81,91 158 13,56
GLC (mg/dl) 116,29 220 35,90 125,83 160 44,66
TGs (mg/dl) 174,87 225 112,75 157,85 160 72,92
CHOL (mg/dl) 210,31 225 44,76 215,18 160 40,59
HDL-c (mg/dl) 47,35 224 11,41 54,61 157 11,74
LDL-C (mg/dl) 130,59 217 39,58 129,85 156 36,37
AHI (apnea/min) 42,40 225 24,51 32,81 162 28,67
DICHOTOMIC TRAITS N % N %
OSA (AHI≥5) 218 (225) 96,9 133 (162) 82,1
OBESITY (BMI≥30) 170 (225) 75,6 147 (162) 90,7
ABDOMINAL OBESITY 175 (218) 80,3 150 (157) 95,5
MetS (ATP3) 168 (224) 75 137 (157) 87,3
ALCOHOL CONSUMERS 130 (222) 59,1 15 (158) 9,5
SMOKERS 173 (225) 76,9 25 (162) 15,4
Under antiHT treatment 221 (225) 98,2 162 (162) 100
Under lipid-lowering treatment 117 (225) 52 66 (162) 40,7

BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; GLC, basal glucose; TGs, triglycerides; CHOL, total cholesterol; HDL-c, HDL cholesterol; LDL-c, LDL-cholesterol; AHI, apnea-hypoapnea index. (CC> 102cm male, CC> 88 cm female); MS: metabolic syndrome.