Table 1.
Age and gender data for the Uyghur and Kazakh subjects.
| Index | Uyghur | Kazakh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS (n = 218) | Non-MS (n = 201) | MS (n = 156) | Non-MS (n = 180) | |
| Sex (male/female) | 104/114 | 95/106 | 74/82 | 88/92 |
| Age (years) | 41.49 ± 12.42 | 41.86 ± 11.90 | 42.03 ± 13.69 | 40.71 ± 10.24 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.03 ± 1.73# | 22.54 ± 2.53 | 27.06 ± 4.25# | 21.76 ± 2.01 |
| WC (cm) | 92.76 ± 7.28# | 82.73 ± 9.09 | 95.26 ± 10.10# | 82.89 ± 9.32 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 140.41 ± 20.10# | 112.95 ± 11.59 | 142.98 ± 22.98# | 116.60 ± 18.24 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 93.07 ± 12.56# | 85.24 ± 10.23 | 92.91 ± 13.96# | 86.51 ± 14.79 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.64 ± 0.99# | 0.86 ± 0.32 | 1.68 ± 1.13# | 0.95 ± 0.37 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.06 ± 0.25# | 1.58 ± 0.29 | 1.01 ± 0.28# | 1.54 ± 0.40 |
| FPG (mmol/L) | 4.89 ± 1.33# | 4.49 ± 0.56 | 5.01 ± 1.64# | 4.51 ± 0.95 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.68 ± 0.72# | 2.27 ± 0.70 | 2.65 ± 0.81# | 2.25 ± 0.66 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.72 ± 1.08# | 4.16 ± 0.99 | 4.98 ± 1.13# | 4.20 ± 0.95 |
Notes: MS = metabolicsyndrome, WC = waist circumference, BMI = body mass index, SBP = systolic blood pressure, DBP = diastolic blood pressure, TG = triglyceride, TC = total cholesterol, HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and FPG = fasting plasma glucose. #Comparing the index in the same ethnicity, P < 0.05.