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. 2014 Nov 4;47(6):317–326. doi: 10.3961/jpmph.14.028

Supplemental Table 2.

Comparison between participants with and without incident MetS

Characteristics Without incident MetS (n=12 478) With incident MetS (n=2428) p-value1
Uric acid 6.0 (0.01) 6.3 (0.02) <0.001
Age (y) 44.5 (0.01) 44.6 (0.03) 0.001
Body mass index (kg/m2) 23.6 (0.02) 25.6 (0.05) <0.001
Waist circumference (cm) 81.8 (0.06) 87.2 (0.13) <0.001
Systolic BP (mmHg) 110.8 (0.12) 115.8 (0.28) <0.001
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 76.4 (0.08) 79.9 (0.18) <0.001
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 191.8 (0.27) 201.4 (0.63) <0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dL) 121.2 (0.55) 167.4 (1.73) <0.001
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 52.7 (0.09) 47.9 (0.18) <0.001
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 112.7 (0.24) 120.1 (0.53) <0.001
Fasting serum glucose (mg/dL) 95.5 (0.11) 101.0 (0.37) <0.001
HOMA-IR 1.95 (0.01) 2.47 (0.02) <0.001
Insulin (μU/dL) 8.2 (0.03) 9.9 (0.07) <0.001
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) 1.13 (0.001) 1.14 (0.002) <0.001
eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) 79.8 (0.08) 78.2 (0.18) <0.001
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L) 24.9 (0.14) 26.9 (0.24) <0.001
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L) 27.5 (0.21) 34.1 (0.42) <0.001
γ-glutamyltransferase (U/L) 35.7 (0.30) 50.7 (0.99) <0.001
hsCRP (mg/L) 0.12 (0.004) 0.15 (0.009) 0.02
Current smoker (%) 38.4 (0.4) 45.0 (1.0) 0.02
Alcohol intake (%) 12.7 (0.3) 15.9 (0.7) 0.03
Regular exercise (%) 19.2 (0.3) 21.0 (0.8) 0.03
Diabetes mellitus (%) 2.3 (0.1) 5.7 (0.5) 0.06
Hypertension (%) 12.5 (0.3) 23.5 (0.9) <0.001

Values are presented as means (standard error), or percentages (standard error).

MetS, metabolic syndrome; BP, blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; hsCRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.

1

p-value was tested by multiple logistic regression models after adjusting for 5 year-age group.